Which of the following is not true of Gregorian chant?
A. Its rhythm is flexible, without meter.
B. It is usually polyphonic in texture.
C. The melodies tend to move by step within a narrow range of pitches.
D. It conveys a calm, otherworldly quality.
Answer: B
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