Mirjana Živković (May 3, 1935 in Split – April 27, 2020 in

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) was a

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and longtime

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at the Faculty of Music,

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. She was a member of the Serbian Composers' Association, and her compositions include ''Summer Night''. She published two text books on music, ''Harmony II'' and ''Instrumental Counterpoint'' and is the joint author of ''Krađa kulturnog i nacionalnog blaga Jugoslavije'' (Beograd : NIU "Vojska" ; Gornji Milanovac : NIP "Dečje novine", 1995).

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zivkovic, Mirjana 1935 births 2020 deaths 20th-century classical composers Serbian classical composers Serbian women composers Serbian women classical composers 20th-century women composers Serbian musicologists Serbian women musicologists Serbs of Croatia Musicians from Split, Croatia