Betty Botter | guitar quartet by Frank A. Wallace

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Betty Botter
by Frank A. Wallace

A whimsical fancy based on an old nonsense rhyme, original version for four voices, this arrangement is for four guitars. Includes parts.
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Commissioned by: Nancy Knowles for the women’s choir Halcyon

Written: 2005

Duration: 4:30 minutes; 10 pages

Instrumentation: four guitars

Difficulty level: moderate, some complex rhythms, mostly single notes, few chords

World premiere: fall 2007, Keene State College Guitar Ensemble

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Copyright ©2005 Frank A. Wallace
Cover photography and design by Nancy Knowles
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Betty Botter – four voices begin with a round that slowly morphs into new textures. Originally written for the female vocal ensemble Halcyon under the direction of Nancy Knowles, this version adds some chords and thicker textures for the guitars.