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In 2005 Andrew graduated from the University of Michigan with a double degree in Music Composition and English Language and Literature.<ref name=andrewtheproducer>[https://andrewtheproducer.com/bio Andrew Horowitz Bio. Accessed 5th June, 2019.]</ref>
In 2005 Andrew graduated from the University of Michigan with a double degree in Music Composition and English Language and Literature.<ref name=andrewtheproducer>[https://andrewtheproducer.com/bio Andrew Horowitz Bio. Accessed 5th June, 2019.]</ref>


On the 2006 website, Andrew's bio read [http://stl.dreamerstoday.com/DoubleOOP/andrew.html thusly]...
On the 2006 website, Andrew's bio read thusly:
<blockquote><i>andrew hails from the wonderful state of new jersey. he began playing piano at five and composing at eight.
 
 
eye color: brown
 
 
height: 5'10'' (give or take an inch)
 
 
likes: ice-cream, girls, indie flicks, laughter, smiles, the sky....
 
 
why he's kept in the band: he writes songs, owns a keyboard and amp (and the rehearsal p.a. system!), and plays a mean tambourine and meaner maraccas.
 
 
musical obsessions: brian wilson, sly and the family stone, mahler, gil evans, uri caine, everything. he is obsessed.
 
 
literature/poetry obsessions: e.e.cummings, john irving, edward gorey, lots of other stuff. currently graphic novels. they're awesome.
 
 
favorite overused words: awesome, splendid
 
 
favorite finger: 4th finger on left hand. seriously.
 
 
favorite color: not green. probably blue. interesting, huh?
 
 
Serious facts.....
selected musical groups/places he's been or is in:
ny youth symphony (for one year.........and then....not.), toy orchestra (his current 25-piece experimental indie band), baker bros (hip-hop project remixing classical music and rhymes), aspen music festival, interlochen, la schola cantorum counterpoint workshop in paris
 
 
most recently studied composition with: karen tanaka and william bolcom.
 
 
stuff he's won: 2 hopwood awards for fiction and poetry, 2004 john lennon scholarship for "Good Day," performed and recorded by Tally Hall
 
 
will graduate in april 2005 with: bm composition and ba english lit and language.
 
 
current projects: contemporary music commissions, a musical, a filmscore for sir joseph hawley, writing good pop songs...
 
 
he also is a music journalist for the michigan daily. that is why tally hall is rarely mentioned in the paper. it is against the rules.</i></blockquote>


On November 23rd, 2011, Andrew released the details of his new solo project, [[edu]], along with a song called [[Miss Melody]] that is included in his first set of demos called [[cassette tape 1]] which was being distributed on cassette tapes in January 2012.<ref>[https://adhorowi.bandcamp.com/ Cassette Tape 1. Bandcamp.]</ref>
On November 23rd, 2011, Andrew released the details of his new solo project, [[edu]], along with a song called [[Miss Melody]] that is included in his first set of demos called [[cassette tape 1]] which was being distributed on cassette tapes in January 2012.<ref>[https://adhorowi.bandcamp.com/ Cassette Tape 1. Bandcamp.]</ref>