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Mary Schneider

Mary Schneider AM (born 25 October 1932) is an Australian singer and performer. Known as "Australia's Queen of Yodelling", she is a master at the classic Swiss Alpine style and is best known for yodelling the works of various standards by many classic composers. Her yodelling repertoire has covered everything from classical music pieces to marches and European folk music tunes and big band.

As a performer, she started her career establishing duo the Schneider Sisters with her sister Rita. Although mostly known for the country music genre, the sisters wrote and performed Australia's first original rock 'n' roll single.

Aside from recording and touring, Schneider is well-known for her many television appearances both locally and internationally. She is the mother of Melinda Schneider, a country music singer-songwriter, musician and actress. Provided by Wikipedia