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...Ma also credits his Harvard years as the inspiration for many of his projects...
...Ma’s most famous projects is an extension of an anthropology course that he took his freshman year with Professor Irven DeVore. Fascinated by DeVore’s lectures about the Bushmen of Africa, in the late 1980s, Ma traveled to the Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa to study and perform music with them...
...It’s so far a field from what a normal cellist would do, but because I had that experience in college,” Ma says, “I’ve been encouraged to go a little further...
...Ma says that his teachers taught him to “break out of the ordinary into the extraordinary...
...always encouraged people who have a choice of going to a conservatory or going to college, try not to close the door to college for as long as they can,” Ma says. “The years of college are your emotional bank account—whatever you put in there, you have to withdraw from for the rest of our life...