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What is a pastourelle?

What is a pastourelle? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. a type of poetry concerning the romance of a shepherdess
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Others, such as the chanson de toile and the pastourelle, hint at popular traditions of song.
He discovers her presence when he hears her singing a pastourelle.
The influence of this lyrical pastourelle is such that an entire concert can be devoted to the music, composed by Adam de la Halle and his contemporaries, inspired by the two main characters.
With its pastoral atmosphere, this is a truly spring-like program that uses music and poetry to bring back to life the lively, enchantingly naive pastourelle by the great trouvère of Arras, Adam de la Halle.
The play is a theatrical adaptation of the pastourelle, a lyric genre that was very popular at the time.

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