In 1913, his 14-year-old brother Renato died suddenly during a football game; Andrade left the Conservatory to stay at Araraquara, where his family had a farm.
V roce 1913 náhodně zemřel jeho čtrnáctiletý bratr během hraní fotbalu, Andrade opustil konzervatoř, aby mohl zůstat v Araraquara, kde jeho rodina měla farmu.