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    In this oral history, Laurie Cohen, musician and founding director of the Mill Valley Philharmonic, recounts a life full of personal accomplishments and contributions to the community. Born in San Francisco in 1947, Laurie grew up with six siblings in a progressive household that was always full of artists and social activists. Laurie attended private schools in San Francisco before going to Sarah Lawrence College in New York. In college she beca...

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