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Ma Siju was born on 25 April, 1920 in Guangdong province, China, is an A 21st-century chinese musician. Discover Ma Siju's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?

Popular As Ma Siju
Occupation Pianist, Cellist and Musical Educator
Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 25 April, 1920
Birthday 25 April
Birthplace Guangdong province, China
Date of death 2014
Died Place N/A
Nationality China

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Ma Siju was a Chinese pianist, cellist, and Dean of Central Conservatory of Music, China's leading music school.

1912

Ma's older brother was Ma Sicong (b.1912).

1920

On April 25, 1920, Ma was born as Ma Siju in Haifeng county in Guangdong Province, China.

Ma's father was Ma Yuhang.

Ma's father was a finance minister of Guangdong, China.

1923

Ma's other siblings include brother Ma Sihong (b. 1923), Ma Sisun, and sister Ma Siyun.

Ma started learning piano when she was 10 years old.

1934

In 1934, Ma moved to Shanghai with her family.

Ma's brother Ma Sicong, a composer, gave her music lessons while he taught in the music department at National Central University in Nanking.

Ma accepted Ma Sicong's advice and starting learning cello.

1936

In 1936, Ma's father was transferred, and she moved back to Guangdong Province with her parents and younger sister, Ma Siyun.

There she continued studying music.

1937

In 1937, after the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, her family moved to Hong Kong, but she never stopped playing piano and cello.

Her piano teacher was Latvian musician Harry Ore, and her cello teacher was Italian musician Pelligatti.

She worked well with both instructors, and improved quickly, especially on the piano.

1938

In 1938, at Harry Ore's recommendation, Ma Siju auditioned to perform for BBC World Service in Hong Kong, and was accepted.

She performed once every two months, giving her ample opportunity to improve her musical skills.

1939

On January 29, 1939, Ma's father was assassinated in Shanghai, China.

1943

In 1943, Ma accepted Zhao Meibo's invitation to teach cello and piano in Xi'an Northwestern Musical College.

She also held concerts there.

Later, after WWII, Ma was hired by Qingmuguan National Musical College to teach piano and cello, as well as sight reading and solfège.

When the college later relocated to the south, Ma Siju served as concertmaster for the Shanghai Town Hall Orchestra and the Nanjing Zhonghua Symphony Orchestra.

At the same, she studied piano with Russian musician Denys Proshayev.

1948

In 1948, Ma became the Vice President and Dean of the Music Department of the China-Soviet Union Amateur Dancing College.

During this period, Ma taught classes and organized performing tours.

Ma also performed in the tours as pianist and cellist.

In 1948, Ma and her family moved to Northeastern liberated region of China.

Ma's daughter Zhen-Mei Wang is a professional pianist, instructor and reference librarian.

1954

In 1954, Ma became the Dean of the Piano Department at Central Conservatory of Music, where she taught piano.

1957

In 1957, Ma taught cello in the Orchestra Department of Central Conservatory of Music.

1961

On July 26, 1961, Ma joined the Chinese Communist Party.

1986

In 1986, Ma retired from Central Conservatory of Music.

Ma's husband was Wang Tan, a Chinese architect.

Ma had a daughter, Zhen-Mei Wang, and the family lived in Suzhou.

Ma gave her daughter musical lessons.

1987

Ma's brother Ma Sicong had lived a low profile life in the United States before his death in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in May 1987.

2014

On October 13, 2014, Ma died from an illness in Beijing, China.

She was 94.

Publishing "Amateur Piano Practice Composition."

Translating "Casas and His Art."