Freshman Guitars is a

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founded in 2002 by Sean Kelly, The company is currently part of Access All Areas Distribution, based in East Kilbride. For Tartan Week 2007 in

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, Freshman created a special guitar and it was the limited Black Tartan model. It was introduced by

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during the fashion show at the "Dressed To Kilt party" in Manhattan. Actor

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was there, to talk to Sandi about the new guitar. In 2014, their Songwriter Series SONGOTSB model was awarded Guitar and Bass Magazine's 'Best Acoustic Guitar Under £1000' award. Current range of products by Freshman includes acoustic and classical guitars and

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