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Yo-Yo Ma, a Rare card
Yo-Yo Ma is an American cellist. Born to Chinese parents in Paris, he was regarded as a child prodigy, and began to study the cello with his father at age four.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 480,000
Power 167 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Yo-Yo Ma quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Yo-Yo Ma card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has performed as a ______ with orchestras around the world, recorded more than 92 albums, and received 20 Grammy Awards.
Answer
soloist. He has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world, recorded more than 92 albums, and received 20 Grammy Awards. From the Yo-Yo Ma article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Santiago. Santiago 92 · Robert Altman 86 · Vincent Gallo 82 · Yo-Yo Ma 78 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Ma moved with his family to Boston at age seven and later to New York City, where he continued his cello studies at the Juilliard School before pursuing a liberal arts education at Harvard University.
- He has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world, recorded more than 92 albums, and received 20 Grammy Awards.
- In addition to recordings of the standard classical repertoire, Ma has recorded a wide variety of folk music, such as American bluegrass music, traditional Chinese melodies, the tangos of Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla, and Brazilian music.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Yo-Yo Ma article was read about 480,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Yo-Yo Ma (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Joi Ito, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
