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Article: Major, John S., Belarus, Betty J. & MA, Yo-Yo. Caravan to America: living arts of the Silk Road.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)
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- March 1, 2003
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Cricket Books. 144p. illus. maps. bibliog. index. 0-812-62677-X. $15.95. JSA
This book, part of cellist Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project (which he started "to share and explore the rich cultural traditions of the peoples of the Silk Road") takes a "personal look at the arts and cultures of the Silk Road lands as they are practiced in America." Included are profiles of eight artists and artisans now living in America who are originally from the Silk Road, an "ancient network of caravan trails" through which goods and ideas were traded, and which "for more than two thousand years connected Asia to the Mediterranean and beyond." Subjects profiled engage in various ...
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... ... first came together at a Silk Road Project workshop at the ... and without Mr. Ma, in Silk Road Project concerts and festivals ... Europe, Asia and North America. About Millennium Park ... information about all of the Silk Road Chicago: Summer 2006 ...
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