- Birth nameMargaret Tan Hee Leng
- Margaret Leng Tan is known for Twinkle Dammit! (2020), New York Composers: Searching for a New Music (1997) and Singapore GaGa (2005).
- A figurehead of avant-garde music, owing predominantly to her incorporation of the toy piano in her performances.
- In 1971 was the first woman to earn a Doctorate degree from the Juilliard School.
- Started taking music lessons at the age of six. In 1961 she won first place in the Singapore-Malaysia annual piano competition,.
- Between 1990 and 1991 she gave retrospective concerts of Cage's music in collaboration with artist Jasper Johns.
- Daughter of former Straits Times Press chairman Tan Chye Cheng,.
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