pastorales in English

noun
1
a slow instrumental composition in compound time, usually with drone notes in the bass.
The Concertante pastorale from 1951 sounds moonlit.
2
a simple musical play with a rural subject.
Silverman confirms that during this time of year, Arles was awash in santons, crèches, and performances of pastorales , Nativity plays.

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1. Normae Pastorales Circa Absolutionem Sacramentalem Generali Modo Impertiendam (Sacra Congregatio Pro Doctrina Fidei) (Latin) Paperback – 1972