kulning

Also known as herding calls, laling, lalning, lålning, kauking, kaukning, kulokk, kulokker

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Acoustic characteristics
Function and physiological characteristics
Comparison with other regional song traditions
Comparison with herdcalling songs in other countries
Kulning used in music
Kulning in the media
See also
References
Bibliography
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thumb|Example of kulning

Kulning, also known as the Nordic herding call is a work song and refers to high-pitched herding calls that were developed centuries ago in Norway and Sweden. Different regions have different names for these calls, such as kauka, lålla, kula, kulokk, and lockrop. These calls are part of Scandinavian herding music.