Une Pastourelle
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Overview
High Note: A5
Low Note: E4
Analysis
The wallpaper of the child’s room is decorated with shepherds and shepherdesses. At the beginning of the opera, the child tears the wallpaper and leaves it all over the floor. They begin to rise up and dance to a folk-like accompaniment of tambourines and pipes. Un Pâtre (a
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