My name is Marko Banjac, born in the town of Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1989. I am professionally trained musician - clarinetist. As a soloist and chamber musician, I have play in the country and abroad numerous concerts. I start to play clarinet at age of 11 in music school in Prijedor under the tutelage of prof. Slobodan Balac and went on with his musical education with prof. Dejan Trkulja.
During my secondary school I participated in masterclasses held by Ante Grgin, Emir Nuhanovic, Josip Tonzetic, Dalibor Talajic, Ljubisa Jovanovic and many others. My playing is mostly influenced by Eddie Daniels, Jovan Maljokovic, Benny Goodman, etc. Classical musicians like Ante Grgin, Emma Johnson, Mate Bekavac, etc. Besides that, I am also arranger and composer, with emphasis on Classical, Fusion, Ethno, Indian Oriental, Standard Jazz, Swing, Funky music.
I study clarinet at Faculty of Music in Belgrade in class of prof. Ante Grgin.Competitions:
Competitions of Woodwinds, Pozarevac 2004.- Special Prize,
Competitions of Woodwinds, Pozarevac 2007. - 1st Prize,
Competition "Davorin Jenko", Belgrade 2004. - Special Prize,
Competition "Davorin Jenko", Belgrade 2008., duo clarinet & accordion - 1st Prize,
X SCG Competition, Belgrade 2003. - 1st prize,
XI SCG Competition, Belgrade 2004. - 1st Prize,
X RS Competition, Banja Luka 2003. - Special Prize,
XI RS Competition, Banja Luka 2004. - 1st Prize,
XII RS Competition, Banja Luka 2005. - 1st Prize,
XIII RS Competition, Prijedor 2006., duo clarinet & accordion - Special Prize,
XIV RS Competition 2007. - 1st Prize,
XV RS Competition 2008. - Special Prize,
Jazz Passing & Jamming, Zagreb 2006. - 2nd Prize,
Competitions of Woodwinds, Pozarevac 2008. - 1st PrizeI play clarinet Buffet Crampon Prestige R13, mouthpiece Vandoren 5RV profile 88 serie 13 lyric, Vandoren reeds 3,5mm blue traditional, Eddie Daniels Signature II Ligature by Rovner.
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