Which of the following statements is not true?

A. The trio sonata usually involved three performers, two on high instruments and one on a bass line.
B. The sonata originated in Italy but spread to Germany, England, and France during the seventeenth century.
C. The sonata da chiesa had a dignified character and was suitable for sacred performance.
D. Sonatas were played in palaces, in homes, and even before, during, and after church services.


Answer: A

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