What is the personality type of Yo-Yo Ma? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Yo-Yo Ma from Classical and what is the personality traits.
Yo-Yo Ma personality type is INFJ, and I’m the opposite, ENTJ. I’m a little bit more outspoken and direct than Yo-Yo is and he’s more introspective and quieter.
I’ve only known Yo-Yo for a few years and we’ve been in different countries and cities and we’ve become good friends over that time. He’s a very humble and kind man and I think he is an absolute treasure for the world. He’s always been very supportive of my work and it’s been wonderful working with him on various projects.
Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is a Chinese-American cellist. Born in Paris, he spent his schooling years in New York City and was a child prodigy, performing from the age of four and a half. He graduated from the Juilliard School and Harvard University, and has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world. He has recorded more than 90 albums and received 19 Grammy Awards. In addition to recordings of the standard classical repertoire, he has recorded a wide variety of folk music such as American bluegrass music, traditional Chinese melodies, the tangos of Argentinian composer Ástor Piazzolla, and Brazilian music. He has collaborated with artists including jazz singer Bobby McFerrin, guitarist Carlos Santana, Sérgio Assad and his brother, Odair, and singer-songwriter and guitarist James Taylor. Ma's primary performance instrument is a Montagnana cello crafted in 1733 and valued at US$2.5 million. He has been a United Nations Messenger of Peace since 2006.