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YORK, Andrew

Andrew York
Photo by Christine Lang; courtesy of the composer's website

Born in Atlanta, GA in 1958.

  • Andrew York is a GRAMMY Award-winning classical guitarist and composer whose music blends the styles of both ancient and modern.
  • York grew up in a family of musicians, where gatherings often included American and English folk music as well as traditional Celtic songs.
  • York spent 16 years as a member of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, from 1990-2006, writing many compositions and arrangements for the ensemble.1

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Composer’s website

Sources

  1. “Bio,” AndrewYork.net, accessed July 25, 2025, https://www.andrewyork.net/Press/Bio.html.

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