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Originally posted by ComposerRyan:
Yo-Yo Ma plays a number of featured solo parts ...it is a perfect example of how beautiful the cello is.


I heard that the Chinese born cellist changed his name from Yo Ma-Ma after he found that many Americans took offense when he introduced himself.

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Originally posted by ComposerRyan:

"The Encounter" on the Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon soundtrack - it is some of the most beautiful orchestra music I have ever heard.


Ryan, I agree.
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