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Miomira Đurđanović – Music education in Serbia in 19th and 20th centuries

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The monograph by Miomira M. Đurđanović is a unique historical – problem view of the general music education development in Serbia to present date in our scientific literature. Dr Miomira M. Đurđanović made a significant and unique contribution to the music pedagogy research in Serbia and eventually laid the foundation for further research for future generations by monograph Music education in Serbia in 19th and 20th centuries.

"... dr Miomira Đurđanović has, by weaving her research fine thread, pointed to what kind of obstacles an individual who wanted to improve teaching methods of his time and environment encountered. She also pointed to the mechanisms of pedagogical criteria, principles and processes functioning in an environment that is trying to make up for "lost time" and make teaching and pedagogical methods level in line with the European standards. The author communicated the research results in precise and dynamic language. The author particularly successfully refers to the necessity of the exact processes and phenomena observation in the general music pedagogy history. Here, she has really mapped all relevant dates related to the general music pedagogy development, in relation with various institutions and efforts to release handbook literature "( from the review of dr Nada Ivanović - O'Brien)