The Composer of Myanmar National Anthem(Part-1)

The Composer of Myanmar National Anthem
YMB SAYA TIN
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Part-1
YMB Saya Tun was a Myanmar composer. He was one of threevwell-known pre-war composers with the name Saya Tin. The others were Nandawshay Saya Tin and Thahaya Saya Tin. He was best known for composing Kaba Ma Kyei, the national anthem of Myanmar.
Saya Tin was born in Mandalay on 12 February 1894 to Daw Thein and her husband Yan Aung, a former official in the service of the last Burmese king Thibaw. He had one elder sister and one younger sister.
After finishing high school at age 17, Saya Tin worked as a school teacher in a private school for the next three years. In his leisure time, Saya Tin took up playing his concertina, exploring its sounds, and studying traditional Myanmar music.
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