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Published: Dec 31, 2007 12:30 AM
Modified: Dec 31, 2007 04:40 AM

Drumroll Profile: Maya Eriksen

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Trombonist Catherine Ernst, a Broughton junior, writes about the band's trip to Pasedena, online at share.triangle.com/broughtonband.

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AGE, GRADE: 15, sophomore

HER ROLE IN PASADENA: Color guard

BIGGEST WORRY ABOUT MARCHING: "The wind -- if it catches the flag, you'll have a 'sail' around the pole -- it'll be a disaster. It makes the work look sloppy and unprofessional."

HOW THE COLOR GUARD KEEPS TOGETHER: They sing the moves in unison with the tune. It helps with muscle memory.

WHAT MAYA LOOKS FORWARD TO DOING IN CALIFORNIA: "Shopping!"

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