Nebojša Todorovic
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Nebojša Todorović is a Serbian
Serbs
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 musicologist and university professor.

Education

He graduated with the highest marks from the University of Zagreb
University of Zagreb
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, Croatia
Socialist Republic of Croatia
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, continued his postgraduate studies at the University of Ljubljana
University of Ljubljana
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, Slovenia
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 and completed them at the University of Pristina, Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija.

Teaching career

He started his pedagogical work at the Niš
Niš
Niš is the largest city of southern Serbia and third-largest city in Serbia . According to the data from 2011, the city of Niš has a population of 177,972 inhabitants, while the city municipality has a population of 257,867. The city covers an area of about 597 km2, including the urban area,...

 College of Music and later moved to the University of Pristina's Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts in Priština
The Faculty of Arts of Pristina is the faculty of arts of the University of Pristina in North Kosovo.- History :The Faculty was founded in Pristina in 1973 as the Academy of Arts and got the present name in 1986. During the Kosovo War of 1999 it was moved, first to Varvarin and later to Zvečan and...

, where he had taught for many years and was finally promoted into the rank
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 of Full Professor. Since 2007, he has been teaching at the University of Niš
University of Niš
The University of Niš is a university located in Niš, Serbia. It was founded in 1965 and it consists of 13 faculties with 1500 teachers, 630 staff and extracurricular staff, and around 30,000 students...

 Faculty of Arts.

Publications

Nebojša Todorović has been the author of numerous musicological publications, including the book entitled Klavirske sonate Volfganga Amadeusa Mocarta ('Piano Sonatas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart'). In this book, which the author dedicated to the memory of maestro
Maestro
Maestro is a title of extreme respect given to a master musician. The term is most commonly used in the context of Western classical music and opera. This is associated with the ubiquitous use of Italian vocabulary for classical music terms...

 Jovan Šajnović
Jovan Šajnovic
Jovan Šajnović was a renowned Yugoslavian conductor and university professor.-Education:Šajnović started to study music with eminent Yugoslav musicians - Emil Hajek , Ljubica Marić and Mihajlo Vukdragović...

, Todorović gave formal, historical
Music history
Music history, sometimes called historical musicology, is the highly diverse subfield of the broader discipline of musicology that studies the composition, performance, reception, and criticism of music over time...

 and stylistic
Music genre
A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other types of music...

 analyzes of all Mozart's piano sonata
Sonata
Sonata , in music, literally means a piece played as opposed to a cantata , a piece sung. The term, being vague, naturally evolved through the history of music, designating a variety of forms prior to the Classical era...

s. Another prominence of this book is in fact that it has been the only monograph
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 on Mozart's works written originally in Serbian language
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