"The Pastoral Symphony" segment uses both the music of the 1808 original work by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) and the basic story structure he had in mind for the work. Per Beethoven's instructions, the work opens with an "awakening of cheerful feelings on arrival in the countryside".It continues with a "scene by the brook",.with an initial motif that clearly imitates flowing water which is then followed by another motif that imitates bird calls. The third section of the work represents a "merry gathering of country folk", followed by the fourth section which represents a violent thunderstorm. The fifth and final section of the work represents "happy and thankful feelings after the storm".

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