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In
addition to performing in front of
appreciative Ram fans, the Central
Dauphin Ram Band has played in
recent years dozens of local parades
and civic events, at Philadelphia
Phillies games at Citizens Bank
Park, and has paraded down Main
Street, U.S.A. at Disney World in
Orlando Florida during the 2005
Thanksgiving band trip. For
2007-08, the RamBand has more
excitement in store! For
more details on the CD Ram
Marching Band, use the Navigation
Bar or
click
here.
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Jazz Bands
Central Dauphin boasts the following
three jazz bands:
Stage Band: The
Stage Band consists mostly of
freshmen and sophomores. The
Stage Band meets in the morning
before school every other day to
practice. The band holds
several concerts each year and plays
at various other events, both at
school and on the road. Last
year, for example, the Stage Band
played at Knoebels Amusement Park
and Resort, at the St. Valentine's
Day Dessert Dance, at the Barn
Dance, and at many other events.
Jazz II Band: The
Jazz II Band is composed mostly
of junior and seniors. The
Jazz Band also travels and has
played numerous events throughout
the area.
Jazz I Band :
The Jazz I Band is a
smaller jazz band.
Participants in the Jazz I must
devote a great deal of time and
energy to practice.
Click
here for Jazz I
performance photos.
The Jazz Bands perform frequently
each year.
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Symphonic Band:
The Symphonic Band consists mainly
of freshman and sophomores, who meet
one period every day during school
to practice.
Wind Ensemble:
The Wind Ensemble consists mainly of
juniors and seniors, who meet one
period every day during school to
practice. The Wind Ensemble
holds several concerts each year.
Click here for Concert Bands
rehearsal and performance pictures.
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Each winter, many members of our
marching band stay in rhythm by
participating in the CD Ram Indoor
groups.
Groups include a Moving
Percussion unit, a Guard Unit, and a
Majorette unit.
Click here for
information about our Indoor Units.
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Summer Jazz:
Each summer, many members of our
musical groups gather just days
after the end of the school year,
demonstrating commitment to music by
participating in the Central Dauphin
Summer Jazz band. In past summers,
the CD Summer Jazz schedule
included a Phillies-Yankees game (click
here for the box score), the
Relay For Life for the Greater
Harrisburg Area at Susquehanna
Township High School, and
American MusicFest,the state’s
largest Independence weekend music
festival, held at Harrisburg's
Riverfront Park.
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