Boots: Infantry Columns (String Quartet)

Boots is a comical poem by Kipling about the monotony of life for a soldier during the Second Boer War. Here it has been set to music in a march feel. Included are variations on the melody and bugle calls which help tell the musical story. Here it is arranged for string quartet.

Instrumentation: String Quartet – Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola and Cello

Composer: Fiona Hickie