We all know yodeling, right? Alpine men and women singing across verdant valleys and snowcapped peaks, sometimes accompanied by a huge horn. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "DER ...

Dr. Timothy Elbert Wise is not only a joint-programme leader of both the Popular Music and Recording and Popular Musicology degrees at the University of Salford, UK, but is also one of the world’s ...

LUCERNE, Switzerland — Yodel-ay-hee ... what?! Those famed yodeling calls that for centuries have echoed through the Alps, and more recently have morphed into popular song and folk music, could soon ...

Legs wobbly from making the most of the crisp bluebird day on the Saanerslochgrat ski mountain, I was about to tuck into my heaping plate of bolognese. Then, Mike von Grünigen, the four-time Olympian ...