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Q: What was the most stressful thing when
         being a drum major?
         A:  "Abby Carter and  I  had to make sure that
         every detail was perfect and that we stayed
         together when we were conducting."
                                                                   Behind the scenes. Sophomore
                                                                   Brianna Grosse plays the baritone
                                                                   during rehearsal at the LINKS
                               "It's extremely                     Marching Band competition in
                                                                   Lincoln,  NE.
         Q:  How do you
         think the band     different but also                     In Sync. Reanna  Rauscher focuses on
                                                                   playing the xylophone while the
         was different        we all feel like                     saxophone sections march  behind
         this year                                                 her.
         compared to          the change is a
         last year?
                                 good thing."



         Q: What were your experiences as a drum
         major like this year?
         A:  "Being a drum  major this year was rough
         because  it was quite stressful  and  I  didn't
         want to mess things up. Abby Carter and  I
         had to  make sure we  had the same tempo,
         so the band would  stay together."





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                            Practice makes perfect. Sophomore   Getting ready for the show. Shawn
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                            Marisa McCormick, sophomore   Davis and Maggy Morris are at set
       T                    Krystal Karmann, and junior Estefania   during rehearsal at the LINKS
                            Gonzalez rehearse for the halftime   Marching Band Competition.
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                            performance at a Ralston football
       E                    game. The band typically performs
       s                    important sections of their show
                            during rehearsals, but not often in  its
                            entirety.
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