Wisconsin Swiss Traditional Music Project Collection, 1986-1991

Key Subjects


Groups (Ethnic, National, Cultural, Religious, etc.)

  • Swiss
  • Swiss Americans

Instruments

  • Alphorn
  • Button-key accordion
  • Piano

Languages

  • English language
  • German language
  • Swiss-German language

Locations

  • Bern (Switzerland : Canton)
  • Glarus (Switzerland : Canton)
  • Green County (Wis.)
  • Monroe (Wis.)
  • New Glarus (Wis.)
  • Switzerland

Performers

  • Alder, Louis
  • Albright, George
  • Bernet, Martha
  • Brandli, Trudy
  • Bright, Roger
  • Burkhalter, Rudy
  • Colstad, John
  • Gempler, Anna
  • Gempler, Leo
  • Hofman, Karl
  • Hofman, Helen
  • Lorenz, Robert (“Bob”)
  • Lorenz, Scott
  • Mattman, Heinz
  • Mueller, Albert
  • Streiff, Clayton
  • Stucki, Alfred
  • Stucki, Martha
  • Vetterli, Betty

Performers-Groups

  • Edelweiss Stars
  • Louis Alder and his Mountaineers
  • Monroe Swiss Singers
  • Moser Brothers
  • New Glarus Alphorn Trio
  • Peters Brothers
  • Swiss Family Frauenfelder

Subjects

  • Band music--Alpine-style
  • Choral singing
  • Dance music
  • Music, Swiss
  • Yodeling