Silk Road Ensemble/yo-yo Ma's lyrics & chords

The Silk Road Ensemble is a musical collective and a part of the Silk Road Project. The ensemble is not a fixed group of musicians, but rather a loose collective of as many as 60 musicians, composers, arrangers, visual artists and storytellers from various Eurasian cultures interested in maintaining the authenticity of their own cultural heritage and, at the same time, exchanging ideas across ostensibly dissimilar cultures. The Ensemble has regularly commissioned new works from across a broad musical spectrum, including works by Zhao Jiping and...read more