Dominick Benedetto
Education
Booker T Washington High School for the Performing Visual Arts
Diploma
August 2017 - June 2021, Dallas, TX
Centenary College of Louisiana
Bachelor of Arts Music
August 2021 - May 2025, Shreveport, LA
Southern Methodist University
Master of Music (IN PROGRESS)
August 2025 - Present, Dallas, TX
Teaching Experience
Electronic Music Teaching Assistant
Southern Methodist University
April 2026 - Present, Dallas, TX
Private Lessons
Music Composition, Piano, Violin
2021 - Present
Private Violin Lesson Substitute
Lake Highlands School of Music
October 2026 - Present
Music Theory Tutor
Centenary College of Louisiana
August 2023 - 2021, Shreveport, LA
Technical Skills & Field Experience
Proficiency in Dorico Pro 6
Notation Software
Proficiency in Cubase Pro 14
Digital Audio Workstation
Proficiency in Logic Pro 12
Digital Audio Workstation
Recording Engineer
Centenary College of Louisiana
August 2023 - May 2025, Shreveport, LA
Orchestration/Arranging
Instrumental/Vocal
Awards and Programs
Music Composition Program
Korea International School of Arts
Studied with Dr. Joel Hoffman
November 2022, Icheon, South Korea
Shirley Hawn Outstanding Freshman Award
Centenary College of Louisiana
May 2022, Shreveport, LA
Carnegie Hall Performance
with Booker T Washington HSPVA Orchestra
2020, New York, NY
Concerto Competition Winner (Violin)
Centenary College of Louisiana
November 2022, Shreveport, LA
Music for Media
Race Music
for the Steam game “Hamsterballin’”
2026
Combat Music
for the Steam game “Kila: Hourbound”
2025
Mall Meltdown
for the Roblox experience “Mega Heist”
2025
Museum Madness
for the Roblox experience “Mega Heist”
2025
Fanfare for the Battlefield
for the Roblox experience “Military Warfare Tycoon”
2023
Leadership Positions
Capstone Game Project Music Team Lead
Southern Methodist University
August 2026 - Present, Dallas, TX
Team Game Project 2 Music Team Co-Lead
Southern Methodist University
January 2026 - May 2026, Dallas, TX
Male Vice President
Centenary College Choir
August 2024 - May 2025, Shreveport, LA
Concertmaster
Centenary Youth Orchestra
August 2022 - May 2025, Shreveport, LA
List of Compositions
Forbidden Romance*, Violin, Viola, and Piano, 2026
Overwhelmment, Unaccompanied Solo Clarinet, 2026
Breath of Life, Orchestra, 2026
Nature’s Reclamation*, Flute, Harp, and Percussion, 2026
Delaxation*, Woodwind Quintet, 2025
Sweet Feelings**, Solo Piano, 2025
Mall Meltdown, Digital Orchestra, 2025
Euphoniumania, Solo Euphonium and Piano, 2025
Museum Madness, Digital Orchestra, 2025
A Journey Through the World of Music*, Pierrot Ensemble, 2025
An Ode to Music*, SATB Choir and Piano, 2025
Egyptian Arabesque*, Unaccompanied Solo Violin, 2025
A Random Theme and Variations, Percussion Ensemble, 2024
War on Earth, Orchestra, 2024
Scat Chorale*, SATB Choir and Piano, 2024
Seventeen Short Piano Etudes*, Solo Piano, 2023
A Dark Night’s Dream*, A Capella SATB Choir, 2023
Pizz Blitz*, String Orchestra/String Quartet, 2023
Monarch Butterfly*, Pierrot Ensemble, 2023
Fanfare for the Battlefield*, Orchestra, 2023
Indecision Waltz, Orchestra, 2023
Lament, Violin and Harp, 2023
Happy Place, Violin and Piano, 2022
Passing Time, Wind Quintet, 2022
Rhythmic Circus*, Piano Four Hands, 2022
Autumn Storm, String Quartet, 2022
Nocturne in Eb, Violin and Piano, 2022
Violin Concerto*, Violin Solo and Orchestra, 2021
* = had public performance | ** = has a scheduled premiere