"As the emblematic song of Switzerland, yodeling encompasses a wide variety of artistic expressions and is deeply rooted in the population,"
"As a characteristic vocal technique, yodeling alternates between chest and head voice and uses meaningless syllables that are often associated with local dialects."
"Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has championed "Made in Italy" products as part of her right-wing government's nationalist agenda. She said the designation "honors who we are and our identity.""
UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee met in Delhi and recognized traditions and customs from across the world, including the addition of Diwali to the Representative List. Dozens of cultural practices, skills and traditions were newly recognized or had their status updated after successful safeguarding efforts. Recognized elements include Swiss yodeling, described as an emblematic vocal technique alternating between chest and head voice and using meaningless syllables tied to local dialects. Italy secured recognition for a broad conception of cucina italiana, with national leaders emphasizing identity and public celebration of the designation.
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