Elementary Band & Orchestra Programs
DCYO-EIM Program is a Vendor for the Douglas County School District (DCSD), providing Elementary Band & Orchestra Instruction
Ben Franklin Academy
School Address: 2270 Plaza Drive, Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129
Principal: Diana Simpson | School Phone: (720) 383-4519
EIM Program at BFA Serves: 4th through 6th Grade
Classes Offered at Ben Franklin Academy
Beginning Level Band & Orchestra
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The Beginning level Level is open all to students in 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade students, and 7th and 8th (where applicable). In this class, participants will learn how to assemble, maintain and start playing an instrument; they will also learn basic music reading skills associated with their chosen instrument. Requirements: No prior experience is necessary.
Intermediate Level Band & Orchestra
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The Intermediate Level is open all to students in 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade students, and 7th and 8th (where applicable). Students will enhance the foundational skills they developed in the Beginning Level and explore more intricate music across various styles. Requirements: Previous experience, such as completing a year of Beginning Band, or 1+ years of private instruction is required.
