Weihnachtspastorale
Definition of the German term Weihnachtspastorale in music:
- Christmas pastoral (church composition for Christmas telling the story of the shepherds and their offering of gifts to the Christ child)
Language
German
Singular
Weihnachtspastorale
Plural
Weihnachtspastoralen
Variant
Weihnachts-Pastorale
Related terms
German musical terms related to Weihnachtspastorale:
- Pastorale – pastoral (relating to the countryside, shepherds, ...
- Weihnachten – Christmas
- Weihnachts – Christmas- (used as a prefix)
- Weihnachtslied – Christmas carol, Christmas song