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NBC10’s Tim Furlong was on hand for the Temple University’s marching band final rehearsal before heading to the Big Apple for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

The 100th anniversary edition of the Temple University marching band is ready to head to New York City for an appearance on the "TODAY Show" and then march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday morning.

NBC10 stopped by the band's last practices before heading to the Big Apple.

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"I'm very excited," said Josephine Gil, a flutist. "I'm kind of nervous, because there will be so many cameras. But I'm really excited because I love everyone I'm doing this with."

Temple was one of many bands that applied for a chan

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