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There is no better way to recharge from a hectic day than by listening to the relaxing sounds of the guitar. That\u2019s exactly what I did last Wednesday, when I attended the Athens Guitar Duo<\/a> concert, held as part of the fifth season of Smith College Festival of Sound and Space.<\/p>\n

Dusty Woodruff and Matthew Anderson, the musical duo, met while studying at the University of Georgia. Formerly part of a trio, Woodruff and Anderson have performed together for nearly a decade. They include a rare eleven-string guitar<\/a> that extends the ensemble\u2019s range. As a result, their arrangements are diverse and creative.<\/p>\n

With doughnuts and cider available for the audience, the concert was both entertaining and soothing. In the midst of preparing for finals, I enjoyed taking a break and listening to these skilled musicians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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