Possible Clues:

• Musical piece in examination? Stick around
• Rustic opera with shepherd and lea represented
• Country music?
• Noted work of a minister, almost all with a point
• Some country music has beat not written in
• Nancy appearing in feeble play about 2?
• This composition is rustic enough to have a famous American in a pale setting
• Former church abandoning one sort of musical work for another
• Idyllic opera depicting shepherds over the internet
• Give his Reverence a beer in the country, by the sound of it