sentences:  In 1994, the MRDs were the recipients of the Sudler Trophy, the highest honor available for a college marching band, and was the second ensemble from a school with a I-AA football team to do so, after Florida A&M University
  
  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 (NABBA) Honors Section Champion (2004, 2005), and is currently the 2007 NABBA Champion Section Runner-up.The group maintains an active performance schedule throughout the academic year, performing regularly both on and off campus.