Alonso Delarte

Biography

Composer of music for string quartet and orchestra, the first composer ever commissioned to write a concerto and a symphony through eBay. Finalist in the Knight Arts Challenge Detroit 2013 for a project to run an ice cream truck around town playing classical music, including Anton Bruckner's March in E-flat major.

Books

Java with TDD from the Beginning
Price: $18.99 $9.49 USD. (50% off until May 16, 2028!) Words: 78,410. Language: English. Published: May 16, 2023 . Categories: Nonfiction » Computers & Internet » Programming » Java
This is a basic course in the Java programming lan­guage and test-driven development (TDD). Instead of treating testing as an afterthought, this book teaches the basics of Java right along with TDD from as close to the beginning as possible.
Detroit Math Detectives, First Casebook
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 75,900. Language: American English. Published: July 17, 2017 . Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural
At the Major Crimes Unit of the Detroit Police Department, Detective Lopez and Detective Washington often call on Prof. Charles S. Grantham to help them out on their cases with his mathematical expertise. High school algebra should be enough to follow along. Not recommended for children on account of occasional violence.
104 Great Symphonies You Haven't Heard Yet
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 47,340. Language: American English. Published: April 30, 2014 . Categories: Nonfiction » Music » Classical
A look at 104 great Symphonies overlooked in concert and radio programming.
Movies by the Book: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Price: $8.99 $4.50 USD. (50% off until May 17, 2028!) Words: 13,590. Language: American English. Published: July 14, 2012 . Categories: Nonfiction » Entertainment » History & Criticism, Essay » Literature
"The Hound of the Baskervilles" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is one of the most adapted novels in the literature. This book examines three film adaptations of the classic Sherlock Holmes story for faithfulness to the source material.
Repertoire Tips for Classical Music Radio Stations
Price: Free! Words: 41,570. Language: English. Published: January 7, 2012 . Categories: Nonfiction » Music » Classical
Does your classical music radio station play some of the same famous pieces over and over again? This book is filled with hundreds of tips for repertoire that will immediately add variety to your station's playlist, including forgotten works by famous composers and music by one-hit wonders besides their one hit.
Milestones in Television History: JAG, the Military Law Drama that Redefined American Patriotism
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 45,390. Language: English. Published: September 17, 2011 . Categories: Nonfiction » Entertainment » Television
Although undeservedly underrated by critics, scholars and other television writers, "JAG" was a a ratings success that redefined American patriotism in the common consciousness in the immediate post-9/11 era. This long overdue book examines the phenomenon of "JAG" from a scholarly perspective, covering reception as well as legal and military authenticity.
The 20 Crucial Compositions of Anton Bruckner
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 43,000. Language: American English. Published: September 6, 2011 . Categories: Nonfiction » Music » Classical
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In this book, Alonso Delarte chooses 20 crucial compositions by Anton Bruckner and explains why they are fundamental to understanding Bruckner. This includes the three great Masses and the nine Symphonies.