Aleksandra Trajković

Aleksandra Trajković (born October 13, 1975, in Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia) is a Serbian pianist, Assistant Professor of Piano and Chief of the Piano Department at the University of Priština Faculty of Arts.

Education

Ms. Trajković started her early training at the Stevan Mokranjac Music School in Priština and continued it at the University of Priština Faculty of Arts, where was a student of Professor Dunja Košanin. She graduated in 1998, and completed her postgraduate studies at the same university in the class of renowned Professor Marko Savić (2006). Additionally, she studied with Arbo Valdma and Dušan Trbojević.

Performance career

As a soloist and chamber musician, Aleksandra Trajković has performed throughout Serbia and former Yugoslavia (Belgrade, Priština, Skopje, Podgorica, Prizren, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kruševac, Lazarevac, Zvečan...) and won prizes at several competitions, including the Second Prize in Chamber Music at the federal competition in Trstenik (1998). She has recorded for the Radio Priština and Radio Television of Serbia

Teaching career

She has been teaching Piano at the University of Priština since 2000. She served first as a Secondary Piano teacher and accompanist of Professor Savić's students and was appointed Assistant Professor of Piano in 2004. [ [http://www.pr.ac.yu/sr/docenti.php List of Assistant Professors at the University of Priština's website] , Retrieved on October 10, 2008] [ [http://www.fakultetumetnosti-zvecan.edu.rs/nastavnici.html List of academic staff at the University of Priština Faculty of Arts] , Retrieved on October 10, 2008]

She also taught at music schools in Priština, Kragujevac and Lazarevac.

Her students won numerous prizes at various competitions held in Zemun, Šabac, Kragujevac, etc. She was a jury member at many competitions. [ [http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:7Vc2U4zeRDkJ:www.muzickaskolalazarevac.edu.yu/novosti.htm+aleksandra+trajkovic+piano&hl=sr&ct=clnk&cd=1 Professor Trajković as a jury member in Lazarevac] , Retrieved on October 10, 2008]

Awards

Aleksandra Trajković has been rewarded the Vidovdan's Prize by the Lazarevac Municipalty for extraordinary pedagogical results (2001, 2002).

References

External links

* [http://www.fakultetumetnosti-zvecan.edu.rs Official website of the University of the Priština Faculty of Arts]