The Jaguar Marching Band
The FMHS Marching Band and Drumline compete in competitions. The drumline has many honors. The FMHS Drumline won 1st place at the 2006 PASIC Marching Percussion Festival along with several other awards including Best Snare Line, Best Cymbal Line, and Best Front Ensemble. In 2007 the drumline won first with Best Drumline, Best Tenor Line, Best Snare Line, and Best Pit, and best overall. Flower Mound High School band productions
2007–2008:
"Music of Queen" music: Queen's: Bicycle race and Bohemian Rhapsody
2008–2009:
"Hero" music: Mahler's symphony 2, Camille Saint-Seans'Aquariam, Richard Wagner's The Flying Dutchman, and music from The Incredibles
2009–2010: "Heavy Metal"
music: Bach's Toccata in D minor, Michael Daugherty's Heavy Metal, Eric Whitacre's Lux Aurumque, and Charles R. Young's Tempered Steel.
2010-2011 "Diversion of Angels"/"Three Voices"
music: Prokofiev symphony no.5
2011-2012 "Belle Epoque"
Music: Erik Satie - Gymnopédie No.2,Francis Poulenc - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Darius Milhaud - La Création du Monde, Edith Piaf(Louie Guy) - La Vie en Rose, and Arthur Honegger - Symphony No. 3 " Liturgique" - I. Dies irae
Previous shows that should be noted are Exlploration of the Mind, The Commute, Groove, and Evolution.
Achievements:
2011: Area B UIL marching contest: 7th place finalist
2012: Bands of America Arlington regional: Prelims-3rd place in class 4A, 3rd overall (74.35)/ Finals 4th place (75.50) Bands of America San Antonio Super-Regional: Prelims-7th place in class 4A, 8th overall (87.40)/ Finals 9th place (85.00)
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