The official ‘X’ account for the Florida State University Marching Chiefs. #MCATDT

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Well, we can ✔️ “Ring the @floridastate War Chant throughout Paris” off the band bucket list. A little rain couldn’t stop us. What a view. #MCATDT #France2019 #Noles
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Hey @Chiefs, if you want the War Chant done right we’re available and just a couple hours up the road. Hit us up.
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We proudly announced this morning we have accepted an invitation to represent the State of Florida and the United States at the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion on the beaches of Normandy this June, with additional celebratory performances in Paris. Nous allons en France!
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Playing the fight song one last time for Coach Bowden at his memorial service will go down as one of the highest honors in the history of our organization. Rest In Peace, Coach. ♥️💛 #BobbyBowden #MCATDT
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And we couldn’t possibly play in the home of the New Orleans Saints without playing ‘When the Saints Go Marching In’ with a quick shoutout to our 2013 Heisman winner, National Champion, and @Saints QB, @Jaboowins. #FSUvsLSU #MCATDT
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Hey @Seminoles, get excited. The band is back together. Soak in the first War Chant of the season. See you soon, @Coach_Norvell and @FSUFootball. #MCATDT #distanceATDT #masksATDT 😷
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Marching Chiefs on Omaha Beach in Normandy after completing the 75th Anniversary D-Day Parade. #proud #thankstothosewhoserved #freedomisnotfree
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Yes. That’s us. #SuperBowl
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Regardless of what happens today… Thank you, @jordantrav13. For everything you gave this program and university. #JTATDT
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Sir, we’re the band.
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Many thanks to @Coach_Norvell for stopping by our practice this afternoon. We can’t wait to support you and @FSUFootball on Saturday. Rest assured, we’ll be loud and proud [and socially distanced]. #Noles #MCATDT
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Like all @Seminoles, we are heartbroken for @jordantrav13. But rest assured we will rally behind @Coach_Norvell and @FSUFootball like never before starting this Saturday in Gainesville. We still BELIEVE in this team. You should too. #MCATDT
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We are traveling in ‘full band’ configuration to Clemson this weekend. War Chant at maximum volume in Death Valley. Gotta love it. Go #Noles. #mcatdt #fsufootball #FSU
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Having a marching band incessantly blaring the War Chant is an underrated momentum tool. Bama so much as breathes and they play it 🤣
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Proud to have been your ‘12th man’ in a hostile environment, Coach. Let’s do it again in Charlotte on Saturday. 👊🏻 #MCATDT #NoleNation
About last night…. #NoleFamily #StateChamps #Back2Back Grateful for this team and their incredible HEART & LOVE for each other. Another step taken with more still to come #NotDoneYet #KeepCLIMBing Appreciate all the support from Noles everywhere, @FSUChiefs you were amazing 🤝
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We will be in New Orleans with the full band. Looking forward to supporting our Noles. #FSU #mcatdt #BeatLSU
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The first War Chant of the season. Can’t wait to support @FSUFootball. See you soon, Orlando. #MCATDT
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Congratulations, @jordantrav13, and again, thank you. ♥️💛
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“We are Florida State. We all we got, we all we need.” ~ Odell Haggins Congratulations @FSUFootball. We could not be more proud. #Noles
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YOU’VE GOT TO FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT FOR FSU!! Proud of your fight and HEART, @FSUFootball. #MCATDT
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ICYMI: Right after their very last halftime performance as seniors, our Head Drum Major, Jordan Fraze, proposed to his girlfriend, one of our Assistant Drum Majors, Sara Feingold. We congratulate them and want to wish them love and happiness… ATDT. ❤️💍
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Yes, Seminole Fans. We are taking a 100+ member pep band to brave the cold (high of 39 degrees) and a 20 hour bus ride (#RoadWarriors) in support of @FSUFootball this Saturday at Notre Dame. Hope to see you there. Go #Noles. #FSU #mcatdt
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Excited to announce we are performing at halftime of the Jaguars home opener vs. the New England Patriots this Sunday! #jaguars #noles
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WE will never not have your back. WE will never give up on you. WE will never retreat WE will never “stop beating the drum.” WE are in this together. WE believe in you. Let’s get it done today, @FSUFootball. #MCATDT
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If we had a ‘game ball’ we’d throw it to you, @Coach_Norvell. Our congratulations on winning the 2023 Bryant Award for National Coach of the Year. No one deserves it more. #MNATDT
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For the time since 2019, we played ON THE FIELD in Doak Campbell Stadium yesterday… … and it was GLORIOUS.
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While auditions are underway, here is the first “full band” Fight Song of the season with MANY more to come. Soon, @Seminoles, soon. @FSUFootball #MCATDT #Noles
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While we are undoubtedly disappointed ACC bands will not be taking the field this season, we are still very excited about the season ahead and look forward to supporting @Coach_Norvell and @FSUFootball loudly, proudly, and safely from our stadium seats. Go Noles. #MCATDT
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To be honest, it’s doubtful we could fit in that IPF. #MCATDT
Seminole War Chant blaring inside Miami’s IPF tonight. Might be the only time FSU gets in Miami’s head all season.
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Thank you to the fans for a great season. We are not done yet, and lets control what we can control. The journey has been so great, and today we are ACC champions. Let’s not let the opinions of others affect how we feel about being champions of this conference. Proud of this team
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Last night was special and unforgettable in many ways. We all came together as Seminoles at halftime to honor an incredible man (and darn near won that dadgum game). Coach Bowden was no doubt looking down on all of us with pride and joy. #BBATDT piped.video/UPpowdj5cGg
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Make no mistake about it, @LSUBands is one of the best collegiate marching bands in the country. They are sensational. It was an honor and a blast sharing that stage with you last night. Can’t wait to do it again next year in Orlando. Have a safe and successful season, friends.
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ICYMI: Dr. Chandler Wilson, Assistant Director of Athletic Bands, conducts the National Anthem with a perfectly timed F16 flyover. Well done, @clwilson84. ✈️🇺🇸 #MCATDT
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Congratulations, @FSUSoccer! 🏆
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Happy to announce all FIVE flight groups from Atlanta, Orlando, and Tampa (385 Marching Chiefs) have safely arrived in Paris! #MCATDT #France2019
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We are proud to be your band, @FSUFootball. Congratulations on the big win. #MCATDT
WHAT A WIN!!! #NoleFamily | #KeepCLIMBing
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You always made us feel appreciated and special. You always made us feel like we were an important part of the team. But that’s just who you were. From the entire Marching Chiefs family, we send our heartfelt condolences to the Bowden family. We will always love you, Coach.
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It’s official… excited to announce we’re making a move this season. @FSUFootball #MCATDT
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A great moment today in El Paso when new @FSUFootball head coach Mike Norvell dropped by practice to chat with the Marching Chiefs. Then he stayed and watched rehearsal for almost an hour. We’ve got a great feeling about the future. #noles #mcatdt
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The Block List is set… it’s time to CLIMB, starting with the first official War Chant of the season. #mcatdt
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Happy Birthday, @Coach_Norvell. We hope it’s been a GREAT day for you and your family. Thanks for all you do for @FloridaState, Coach. ♥️🎂💛 #MNATDT
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Disappointed? Sure. Optimistic? Absolutely. Proud? Hell yes. We could not be more excited to be on this CLIMB with @Coach_Norvell and @FSUFootball. Help us give them a true home field advantage these next two games. They deserve it. #MCATDT #Noles
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So excited to have officially welcomed @Coach_Norvell and his family to @floridastate today. You’re gonna love it here, Coach. #Noles #MCATDT
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After exploring every possible option and various scenarios the last 48 hours, out of an abundance of caution, we have no choice but to cancel our two bus pep band trip to Dallas. No one is more disappointed than our students who desperately wanted to go and support the team.
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We are very excited to be welcoming @CoachTaggart in True Seminole fashion tomorrow at the airp... Unconquered Statue... prior to his press conference at 11am. Come out and join us! #MCATDT #Noles
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Yes! We are taking all 420+ Marching Chiefs to Ft. Lauderdale next week. Looking forward to supporting @FSUFootball against the Canes. #mcatdt #fsu #beatMiami
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Many thanks to our Head Coach @Coach_Norvell, for stopping by our practice. His speech to us, as usual, was inspiring. So much so we were all ready to MARCH through a brick wall afterwards. Thanks for always taking time to show us your appreciation and support, Coach. #mcatdt
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We want to wish a very Happy Birthday to the one and only @TheBobbyBowden, who turns 90 years young today! We ❤️ you, Coach! #MCATDT #Noles
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This stellar class of seniors marched their last game in Doak Campbell Stadium this afternoon. Thank you for your years of service supporting @FSUFootball and @floridastate. You are all #trueSeminoles. #MCATDT
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Yes, Seminoles! You’ll hear the War Chant live, loud and proud from us as we support @FSUFootball’s record setting bowl streak at the @IndyBowl. A 200+ member “pep band” will make the trip to Shreveport. #SeminoleUprising #Noles #MCATDT
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Congratulations to our graduating members who marched their last game today. They’ll proudly cap their careers with performances this June in Normandy as part of the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Thank you for your hard work and dedication. #MCATDT #TrueSeminoles #Noles
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This group of seniors marched their last home game this afternoon. Their support of @FSUFootball and love for @floridastate is unconditional. They are simply exceptional. Thank you seniors for representing “us” with class and character... ALL THE DAMN TIME. #MCATDT #Noles
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In keeping with tradition after wins, tonight’s signed ‘game balls’ thrown to us by @Coach_Norvell were caught by two of our saxophone players, Jillian Morse (freshman) and Micah Alexandre (sophomore). Thank you, Coach and congratulations. #MCATDT
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Buses are rolling. We’re on the way. Looking forward to ringing the War Chant in Hard Rock Stadium tomorrow afternoon. #seminoleuprising #mcatdt #noles
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Welcome to the #NoleFamily, @DJUiagalelei. We can’t wait to support you every step of the way. #MCATDT
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Noles win! Thanks to all the fans who helped stay loud as @FSUFootball refused to give up! We are behind this team 100%. #mcatdt #FSU #didsomething
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The view for the game from our seats (section 135) in the new Mercedes Benz Stadium. We can't wait to hear the War Chant in this place.
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Thanks for recognizing and appreciating our efforts, Coach. We can’t wait to support you and @FSUFootball next Saturday. #MCATDT
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Buses are locked and loaded. Time to head ‘Eastbound and Down’ to Gainesville. #MCATDT
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Buses are rolling! Next stop… well, a rest area, but then, well probably another rest area, but then… NEW ORLEANS!! #MCATDT
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Our time in France has finally come to a close. We’ve been honored to represent @floridastate abroad and appreciate you following our adventures with us. We hope we have made all @Seminoles proud. What better way to end our trip than with the Hymn. Au revoir! #MCATDT #France2019
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As we apply social distancing in our normal seating section throughout the season, we will not be at full strength. Regardless, we are excited to be able to support @FSUFootball with a pep band each game and know “Garnet-A” will get the job done. It’s time. Let’s go. #MCATDT
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Left TLH at 7a for Orlando by bus. After some delays, happy to report that both first flights are finally in the air. 125 are JFK bound with another 75 headed for Boston. Both will land in Dublin in the morning. See you soon, Seminoles! #MCATDT ☘️
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Honored to have D-Day veteran and former Commander of the USAF Band, Colonel Arnald Gabriel, conduct our National Anthem at the start of our performance this afternoon at the Parc André Citroën, our last appearance in Paris. #France2019 #MCATDT
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Due to the circumstances this past week, we will are unable to have our traditional Skull Session tomorrow. That said, we do look forward to supporting @Coach_Norvell and @FSUFootball tomorrow at the game with a War Chant or two… or fifty. See you tomorrow, Seminoles. #MCATDT
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Many thanks to @Coach_Norvell for taking time to come over to our practice to show us his love and appreciation. Can’t wait to support you and @FSUFootball Sunday night, Coach. #MCATDT
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We are thrilled to welcome the @JSUSoutherners to Doak Campbell Stadium tomorrow. In addition to our halftime shows, both bands will join together at the end of halftime to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9-11. Definitely something you will not want to miss, @Seminoles. 🇺🇸
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And the journey begins! Look out, Paris, here come the Marching Chiefs! #MCATDT #France2019 #NormandyTour
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Over the years, we’ve learned a lot about @TheBobbyBowden. But what has always stood out since his very first year in Tallahassee is his “fight, fight, fight” and his love of @floridastate. Keep fighting, Coach. The Marching Chiefs will always be there to support you. #MCATDT
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Ready to answer the call. 6 p.m. Dick Howser Stadium #bandsignal #baseballband ⚾️🍢
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Congratulations to Coach Haggins and @FSUFootball on their @IndyBowl win! We were proud to support you and will always be your biggest and most loyal fans! #MCATDT #Noles
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We are on our way to perform at halftime for the @Jaguars home opener against the Patriots. Looking forward to seeing our JAX fans and friends. #mcatdt #roadwarriors #nfl
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42 War Chants later… 🍢
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So glad you are here at Florida State, @CoachTaggart. You’re gonna love it here. #nobrainer #Noles #MCATDT
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Hey @Coach_Norvell and @FSUFootball, we’ve really missed you these last few weeks. Can’t wait to see you again on Saturday. #MCATDT
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And … it’s done. Ready for the new season. We can’t wait. #MCATDT
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At the end of today’s victory over Syracuse, @Coach_Norvell tossed his hat to us as he was leaving the field. It was caught by Mandy Masi, a first year flute from Ft. Myers. Thanks, Coach! #Noles #MCATDT
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Coach Bowden would always show his love and appreciation to us by throwing his hat into the band. @Coach_Norvell revived that tradition but this year added a twist. Harrison Hawthorne (baritone) and Carson Wright (saxophone) caught last night’s ‘game balls.’ Thanks, Coach. 🏈
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📍 Home. 12-0. #MCATDT
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Yes, we’ve had to survive these first few home games in our ‘pep band uniforms’ due to our new uniforms not arriving in time for the start of the season. We do expect our new uniforms will arrive soon and we could not be more excited. Thanks for your patience and support. #MCATDT
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Well that was fun.
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Kaitlyn Sikes, a 4th year flute player from Valdosta, Georgia studying criminology, caught Coach Norvell’s hat after the game. Thanks @Coach_Norvell for this gesture and congratulations on a HUGE rivalry win for you and @FSUFootball. #MCATDT #Noles
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Now that’s music to our ears! Congratulations @FSUBaseball! ⚾️🍢
𝗪𝗘'𝗥𝗘 𝗚𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞!
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We will be in El Paso supporting the Noles in the Sun Bowl. Until then...
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Congratulations @Coach_Norvell and @FSUFootball! So excited to keep CLIMBING with you! #MCATDT #Noles
𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 FSU 35 UNC 25 | FINAL #NoleFamily | #KeepCLIMBing
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Delayed by a day thanks to “Debby” but excited to finally get our @cfbireland preparations and practices underway. Rest assured, our 170-member pep band will be ready to ring the War Chant through the streets of Dublin and Aviva Stadium in two weeks. #MCATDT ☘️
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Many thanks to @Coach_Norvell for stopping by practice this evening. Goodness, as if we weren’t already excited about the season ahead… 🔥🔥🔥 #CLIMB #EYESUP #MCATDT
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It’s been a great week supporting our @FSUBaseball team in two big rivalry wins. Until next time… #baseballband #nolefam #mcatdt #lucas
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Our bags are already packed! Congratulations to “11” and @FSUBaseball on yet another trip to the College World Series!
Also. We need to get the @FSUChiefs to the CWS. Omaha Beach to Omaha in the same month. #MCATDT
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This team more than deserves a proper welcome home and we’re gonna help give them one. #Noles #MCATDT
Fans, thank your for your support this season! Come to MillionAir around 11:30 am on Friday, June 10 to support your Noles as we return home. #OneTribe
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