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Associate Professor, Music, University of Richmond, VA amcgraw@richmond.edu. 804.287.1807.

 
 
 
 
Music.

Some dated samples.

Name Performers Notes Place
Bacchanale Ceraken ensemble. My arrangement of Cage's prepared piano classic. Batuyang, Bali, Indonesia.
Landa Lendi McGraw, I Made Subandi, Ceraken. Collaboration commissioned by Balinese Dept of Culture for performance in 2011. Batuyang, Bali, Indonesia
Wayang Kali McGraw, I Made Sidia, Eyvind Kang, Jessika Kenney, Ches Smith, ShahzadIsmaily Live performance of shadow theater collaboration. April 2009. UNC
Karo Masa McGraw, I Gede Arsana Collaborative work with students of ISI and SMKI Bali. July 2008. Renon, Denpasar, Bali
Jataka: Pemungkah, Overture McGraw, Gusti Sudarta, 8th Blackbird Overture from the experimental wayang Jataka Richmond, VA
Improv with Taylor Burton McGraw, Taylor Burton improvisation in the office Richmond, VA
? Victor Mendoza, Vessela Stoyanova, Andy McGraw, Tim Feeney Performed as part of the Cultural Crossing Concert Series. An improvisation on a tune provided by Mendoza. Boston
6321 Var. 3 McGraw, Changsaton Ensemble A Variation of a Javanese melody arranged by McGraw for a Northern Thai neo-traditional ensemble. Chiang Mai, Thailand
DyDeDi Cudamani: McGraw, Widnyana, Sudirana A collaborative composition in which we played with ideas of (mismanaging) time-in-music and modes. Pengosekan, Bali
Improvisation McGraw, Gusti Sudarta An improvisation in my office. McGraw: Pin Pia, Gusti Sudarta, vocals. Richmond, VA
Jataka: Sanghyang McGraw, Gusti Sudarta, 8th Blackbird A mourning scene from the experimental wayang Jataka Richmond, VA
6321 Var. 1 STSI Bali, Saptono, McGraw Saptono's variation of Sadra's arrangement of a traditional Javanese tune for Javanese gamelan. Denpasar, Bali
6321 Var. 2 McGraw, Tamtong Tawatchai Variation of Javanese melody for Thai Pin Pia and Javanese gender, arranged as accompaniment to Thai contemporary dancer Waewdao Sirisook. Chiang Mai, Thailand
"Take a Break" McGraw (metal), Somnath Roy (gatham), Kamrul Huessin (rebana), Shoji Kameda (taiko). An Indian percussion quartet arranged as part of the APPEX program by Somnath Roy. UCLA
Cara Landa McGraw / I Made Subandi, Gamelan Banjar Batuyang, Batubulan A collaborative work from gamelan with Balinese composer Subandi, performed by his neighborhood ensemble. Batubulan, Bali.
Prasart Wai Shahzad Ismaily, McGraw A traditional Lanna work here performed with guitar and pin pia. NYC
Kluak Klauk excerpt 1 McGraw, Miki, Subandi A collaborative work with Balinese and Japanese composers for 7-tone gamelan and tabla. Batubulan, Bali.
Kluak Klauk 2 McGraw, Miki, Subandi A collaborative work with Balinese and Japanese composers for 7-tone gamelan and tabla. Batubulan, Bali.
Banyuwangi McGraw, Shahzad Ismaily One of many live groove-improvisations by Ismaily and McGraw using two oberheim echopli. McGraw: samples, turntables, percussion. Ismaily: guitars, cassio keyboards. Boston
"Sekar Gindot" McGraw, Subandi, Sidarta An improvisation on the Sukawati gender wayang classic, Sekar Gindot Denpasar, Bali
Percussion Improvisation McGraw, Victor Mendoza, Vessela Stoyanova, Tim Feeney Part of the Cultural Crossings Series. Boston
Lanna Tune? Shahzad Ismaily, McGraw A traditional Lanna tune, I'm forgetting the name, here with guitar and pin pia. NYC
Pak Suwardi ? Al Suwardi, McGraw, Nick Brooker, Chris Miller, Andrew Dewar, Gusde Widnyana, Pande Sukerta, Nyoman Supinida A composition by Pak A.L. Suwardi for mixed and experimental gamelan instruments. Composed and performed as part of an Arts International grant. Denpasar, Bali
Ketabrak Sari Al Suwardi, McGraw, Nick Brooker, Chris Miller, Andrew Dewar, Gusde Widnyana, Pande Sukerta, Nyoman Supinida A composition by McGraw for gamelan gong kebyar using layered and nested tempos and phase shifting. Composed and performed as part of an Arts International grant. Denpasar, Bali
Mapfumo lick McGraw, Ismaily One of many live groove-improvisations by Ismaily and McGraw using two oberheim echopli. McGraw: samples, turntables, percussion, cassiio keyboards. Ismaily: guitars, cassio keyboards, moog. NYC
Meditasi Suling - excerpt Al Suwardi, McGraw, Nick Brooker, Chris Miller, Andrew Dewar, Gusde Widnyana, Pande Sukerta, Nyoman Supinida A composition directed by Andrew Dewar for Balinese flutes. Composed and performed as part of an Arts International grant. Denpasar, Bali
Improvisation - excerpt Al Suwardi, McGraw, Nick Brooker, Chris Miller, Andrew Dewar, Gusde Widnyana, Pande Sukerta, Nyoman Supinida Free improvisation across cultures Composed and performed as part of an Arts International grant. Denpasar, Bali
Yackety Gamelan McGraw, Dharma Swara An arrangement for the theme from Benny Hill and the background music from the Price is Right for gamelan semar pegulingan. NYC

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