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Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma

Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma

Published in
2021
4.14
on Goodreads (364)

Description

This book recounts the life and achievements of the renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who used his music to bridge cultural divides. It explores his early interest in music, his numerous accolades, and his performance at the US-Mexico border as part of his 'Bach Project' tour. Through his music, Yo-Yo Ma sends a powerful message of hope, unity, and the power of music to transcend borders and connect people.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
40 pages

Why to read

  • Learn about the life of a celebrated musician
  • Understand the power of music to unite people
  • Appreciate the importance of cultural diversity
  • Be inspired by Yo-Yo Ma's dedication to his art and message