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Happy Holidays 2011!
Please accept our gift of Andy & Lauren's song, "Little Evangeline," a song for the season from Andy's Cafe' Americana CD. The track was produced by Andy and features stellar musicians from Nashville and New York City.
We hope you enjoy it.
We hope you'll share it with your friends!
We hope you have a joyful holiday and a fabulous New Year!
Note: This link will expire January 2, 2012.
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New CDs !
Dance of Life:
 The long-awaited reissue of Andy May's mandolin CD, Dance of Life-- A Mandolin Celebration is here! Andy remixed a couple of tracks, re-mastered the whole project, and wrote some liner notes for this version of his much-loved CD. The project also sports wonderful new cover art by our friend, the fabulous music artist, Karen Cannon. It is also the first Swift River Music release in the more environmentally-friendly "digi-pack" cases! Read More
Endless Possibilities: 
It's country. It's folk. It's contemporary, it's old-timey. It rocks, it soothes, it aches, it rejoices. It's Andy May's music, and there are endless possibilities. Thirteen all-new, all-original songs from Andy to wrap up 2011 and start off the new year right! Available from Swift River Music.
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New! Download Cards!
 Download cards are now available for three of Andy's CDs: Blackberry Jam, Cafe' Americana, and the new Dance of Life.
Easy to use: just go to CDBaby.com/redeem and enter the unique code on the back of your card to download the entire album in MP3.
Easy to share: Download cards are a great way to share Andy's music with others!
Good lookin'! Each card has the cover art for the album printed on the front.
$7.00 from SwiftRiverMusic.com.
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Roots of Bluegrass
A University School of Nashville "Evening Class"
Thursday, Feb. 16, 6:30-8:30 pm
In Roots of Bluegrass, Andy narrates an audio journey through the archives of early recordings of American country music. He discusses the impact of technological advances on American music and traces the development and birth of bluegrass, providing recorded examples of the musical influences that Bill Monroe, "the Father of Blue Grass Music," brought together to create bluegrass, one of the truly American musical styles.
This class is part of USN's popular Evening Class series, and the registration fees go to support the school.
Register online: Click here (Go to "Section 100: Music, Literature & the Arts", then scroll down to class # 109.)
Cost: $35
Location: University School of Nashville (map) |
Guitar, Mandolin, and Performance Summer Camps
June, 2012
We are currently finalizing plans for some week-long, half-day workshops to be held this summer as part of University School of Nashville's Summer Camp program. They are:
Beginning Acoustic Guitar Techniques
Beginning Acoustic Mandolin Techniques
Music Performance and Jamming
These are fun & informative hands-on workshops for youngsters. Registration will open on January 17, 2012, and details will be available at www.usn.org/summer. (We'll also update you in our next newsletter.)
Cost: $175
Location: University School of Nashville (map)
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 It's been a wonderful and busy year. We've got lots of video and photos online, and if it's been a while since you checked out Andy's YouTube channel or FaceBook Page, you may have missed a few!
Check back occasionally (or, better yet, subscribe to the channel or "like" the page!) to see new items as they are posted!
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