An understanding of musical style allows all of the following except

A. performers can interpret music according to the composer's expectations.
B. audiences to influence how the performers interpret the music from unfamiliar times and places.
C. performers and audiences can lessen the shock of new things.
D. audiences can better appreciate a performer's interpretation of a work.


Answer: B

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