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Miriam Allen

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  • Portrait of Allen with her great-great-grandfather’s violin and compositions. “He didn’t know it at the time, but I think he made it for me.” She came to Asheville in 2002 for the “fantastic musicianship” and stays for the “insane” people, whom she loves.