Yo-Yo Ma : a biography / Jim Whiting.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Greenwood biographies.
Main Author: Whiting, Jim, 1943-
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn : Greenwood Press, [2008], ©2008.
Series:Greenwood biographies.
Subjects:
Ma, Yo-Yo, > 1955-
Cellists > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Love and war
  • I want the big instrument
  • Yo-Yo gets a big little viola
  • A new life in New York
  • High school and high anxiety
  • Learning of love and a love of learning
  • Cast-clad, becoming a dad, and a new strad
  • Manny, grammy and in the 'hood with Mr. Rogers
  • A jazz legend and farewell to a father
  • Hush and happiness in small groups
  • America meets Africa
  • The free-range cellist
  • Yo-Yo Ma and the suite life
  • Bach-up close and personal
  • Die Seidenstrasse
  • Crossing over
  • Getting up to speed on the Silk Road
  • The beat goes on-- and on-- and on.