J u r a j Kojs

   
     
  making music with instruments, everyday objects, and technology  
     
                     

 

Juraj Kojs is a composer and performer from Slovakia currently working on his PhD. in Composition and Computer Technologies at the University of Virginia's McIntire Department of Music.

Juraj's research and music areas of interest include cyberinstruments by physical modeling synthesis, everyday objects, Slovak folk music instruments, sounds on the threshold of hearing, and interactive electroacoustic composition.

Juraj is a cofounder of the ensemble SofIA: Sonorities of Interactive Acoustics. He organizes 12 Nights, a monthly series of Computer Music and Art at the Harold Golen Gallery in Miami, Florida.

 

 
News
 
  • April 29 Performing "Air" at the Digitalis concert in Charlottesville, VA
  • May 2008: "Augmenting Sonic Reality. Cyberinstruments Designed With Digital Waveguides" with Stefania Serafin will be published in Digital Creativity
  • July 7-18: attending the composition workshop with S. Sciarrino, M. Reverdy and F. Nieder at Acanthes, Metz, France