29 August 2015

A reminder: there really is such a thing as clear, cool, mountain air

Here’s Oesch’s die Dritten’s antidote to summer smoke. The melody is pleasant enough — I love yodeling — but I chose this video primary for the snow and the cool, clear mountain vistas, and the virtual relief from our hot and smokey predicament they provide. Vom Berg hallt ein Jodler roughly translates as “From the mountain echoes a yodel,” or perhaps as “A yodel echoes from the mountain.”