pastoral

a musical composition that evokes rural life

a letter from a pastor to the congregation

a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)

of or relating to a pastor; "pastoral work"; "a pastoral letter"

relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; "pastoral seminomadic people"; "pastoral land"; "a pastoral economy"

(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"