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WEB5 days ago · The JMU Marching Royal Dukes are looking forward to welcoming our returning and new members to the upcoming 2024 season! We are getting ready for the return of the MRDs to campus and the start of our pre-season camp.
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WEBThe Marching Royal Dukes (MRDs), nicknamed "Virginia's Finest", is James Madison University's official marching band. Formed in 1972 alongside the football team, the band performs a pre-game, halftime and post-game show at all home football games.
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WEB6 days ago · The JMU Brass Band is one of only a few collegiate brass bands in the United States. Formed in the Fall of 2000, the band has twice been named the North American Brass Band Association 1st Section Champion (2004, 2005) and was the 2006, 2007, 2010 and 2016 NABBA Championship Section Runner-up.
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WEBSep 13, 2024 · When admission is purchased, each individual will receive a wristband that will allow admission to the event all day. Wristbands are sold at the contest entrance at Ticked Booth “A”. Payment Options: JMU will accept cash, checks (made payable to “JMU Bands”), and credit cards.
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WEBJMU Marching Royal Dukes, Harrisonburg, Virginia. 16,196 likes · 302 talking about this · 623 were here. Official page of "Virginia's Finest" Marching...
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WEBThe Marching Royal Dukes are the marching band for the great institution of James Madison University. The MRDs perform at all JMU home football games, select away games, and community events in...
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WEBThe Marching Royal Dukes (MRD) were established in 1972, coinciding with the first year of JMU football. At first, they were called the Madison College Marching Band as the university was still known as Madison College. The 475-member band is celebrated nationwide as one of the country’s finest college bands.
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WEBThe Marching Royal Dukes (MRDs) are the marching band of James Madison University. The MRDs were formed in 1972 simultaneously with the JMU football program. The first director was Malcolm Harris who assembled the original band; they performed for the first time during the 1972 football season.
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WEBMay 20, 2024 · The Marching Royal Dukes is a class at JMU and members earn 2 course credits for participating each fall. The band rehearses at JMU Bridgeforth Stadium and other campus fields (as needed) M-F from 6:00-7:30pm. Our weekly schedule is: MONDAY: 6:00-7:30pm Sectionals. TUESDAY-THURSDAY: 6:00-7:30pm Music/Visual Rehearsal.
Marching Royal Dukes reflect on 'support, community, …
WEBDec 23, 2022 · Staff and band members are always encouraged to reach out to each other or JMU resources instead of trying to push through and overworking themselves, Rikkers said. He noted a phrase that’s become pretty popular within the band to remind students to speak up: “If we don’t know that you need help, then how can we help you?”
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