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First year ✅
I submitted my final spring semester assignment last week, and I am officially done with my first year of graduate school. It’s crazy to...

Rita Veneziale
May 16, 20251 min read


The Young Composers Meeting
Today, I have a rather exciting blog to share with you. Along with the public release of Changing with the Tide, I am sharing my...

Rita Veneziale
Apr 18, 20252 min read


Booked and Busy
I am so excited to talk about what has happened over the last few weeks! Last week, I was in the Netherlands for the Young Composers...

Rita Veneziale
Feb 28, 20252 min read


Chernobyl et al.
It’s a big day. Well…a big weekend! Tonight is the premiere of Chernobyl, my orchestral work that won Nazareth University’s X Annual...

Rita Veneziale
Apr 12, 20241 min read


2023 in Review: A Year of Progress
Welcome to the first post of the new year! I want to use this moment to recap some of the accomplishments and progress from 2023. This...

Rita Veneziale
Jan 5, 20242 min read


Conflicting Thoughts
Happy (early) Halloween! I’m currently in that part of the semester where I feel like I’m on top of my work and getting things done. But...

Rita Veneziale
Oct 27, 20231 min read


Time...Doesn't Exist
Hey y’all! It’s been a hectic few weeks! Last week became peculiarly packed as I ended up performing with some friends for Nazareth’s...

Rita Veneziale
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Mid to End-ish Summer Recap
Hey y’all! It’s been a wild and busy summer. Let’s review. I started the summer off with a month-long study-abroad trip to Italy. I am...

Rita Veneziale
Jul 28, 20231 min read
Wrapping up Year 3
The semester has officially ended! And more importantly, I passed math. I guess miracles are real. This semester has been wonderful for...

Rita Veneziale
May 12, 20231 min read


November Recap
This week…no…this month has been crazy. Here are some updates. I finished, and submitted, my wind symphony piece. I don’t want to say...

Rita Veneziale
Dec 2, 20221 min read


Concert, Film, and Teaching
Hey, y’all! It’s been a while since my last post. I’ve been a bit busy recently. In the time I’ve been gone, I’ve started orchestrating...

Rita Veneziale
Oct 28, 20221 min read


Two Years to Go
Hey, y’all! It’s been a crazy last few weeks. The rock band camp was my last week home (Literally. I drove up to Naz and moved in the day...

Rita Veneziale
Sep 2, 20222 min read


Motivation is Strong with this One
Hey, y’all! I’m writing this blog a little early this week because I’m going to see Billy Joel on Thursday!!!! So, bear with me if I miss...

Rita Veneziale
Aug 12, 20222 min read


Sorry to Bore You
Hey, y’all! My blog is always so boring over the summer. 😂 I, again, don’t have much to share with you. The second Rock Band Camp at...

Rita Veneziale
Jul 29, 20221 min read


Sunday...
Welcome to October! I’d be lying if I said I made progress on my composition projects the past two week. I haven’t done as much writing...

Rita Veneziale
Oct 1, 20211 min read


HITTING THINGS IS FUN!
Welcome back to the blog! I’ve have been updating on more of a bi-weekly bases, just because it’s easier for me with my schedule and I...

Rita Veneziale
Sep 17, 20211 min read
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