Curriculum Vitae
Andrej Kocan
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Andrej Kocan
Citation names
- Kocan, Andrej
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 361C-E525-CF36
Websites
- http://andrejkocan.com/ (Personal)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - Arts - Studies on Film, Radio and Television
- Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Slovenian (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | |
| Hungarian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
| Chinese | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
| Danish | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | |
| Serbo-Croatian | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2019/09 - 2025/01
Concluded
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Ciências Musicais (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade em Etnomusicologia
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
"Healing, ritual, and change in the Amazon: Ethnomusicological study of chants among Peruvian Huni Kuin." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2016/08 - 2018/06
Concluded
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Tonmeister (Master)
Major in Tonmeister
The Royal Danish Academy of Music, Denmark
"Essay on my exploration of traditional and indigenous music
Field work from Philippines, 2018
Recording sessions at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, 2018" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2012/08 - 2015/06
Concluded
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Tonmeister (Bachelor)
Major in Tonmeister
The Royal Danish Academy of Music, Denmark
"Making field recordings of the music of minority people in China" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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1997 - 2008
Concluded
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University diploma physicist (Bachelor)
Major in Technical physics
Univerza v Ljubljani Fakulteta za matematiko in fiziko, Slovenia
"Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy on Copper Surface" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Outputs
Artistic / Performance
| Artistic performance |
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| Audio recording |
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| Video recording |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2019/04/13 | Worldly Music: The Imagination of Sound and the Imagination of Instrumental Music Markets | 22nd Symposium of the ICTM Study Group Musical Instruments
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2019/04 | Past Songs Present Voices - audiovisual performance | SIEF2019, 14th Congress
International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
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| 2018/01/24 | Sound Design and Recording Techniques | Guest lecture for students of musicology and composition programs
University of the Philippines, College of Music (Manila, Philippines)
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| 2017/03/31 | China and Traditional Musics of Yunnan Province | Travelogue Lecture
City Library of Ljubljana (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
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Interview (newspaper / magazine)
| Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/07 | Interview: Andrej Kocan - Guardian of Forgotten Musics, 6 page interview. | Sensa |
| 2017/01/31 | Interview in the online magazine Zdravo Slovenija (Hello, Slovenia) about my field works experiences at the release of my album The Other Side of China. | Zdravo Slovenija |
Interview (tv / radio show)
| Program | Topic | |
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| 2019/06/20 - 2019/06/20 | Svaštarnica - a show on current happenings on the musical scene. | Interview about upcoming audiovisual performance in the Slovenian Cinematheque, Past Songs Present Voices. |
Distinctions
Award
| 2018 | International Folk Music Film Festival, Nepal, 1st commendation short film award
Music Museum of Nepal, Nepal
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