Yo-Yo Ma: A Biography

Yo-Yo Ma: A Biography
ISBN-10
0313344868
ISBN-13
9780313344862
Series
Yo-Yo Ma
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
178
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Author
Jim Whiting

Description

Describes the life and career of Yo-Yo Ma, from his childhood and early career to his rise as one of the most celebrated cellists of his time.

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