The "first practice" of music, as identified by Monteverdi, is described by all of the following except that
A. it is often used in church music.
B. it uses Palestrina's style of choral polyphony.
C. text expression is more important than the music.
D. all of the voices are nearly equal in importance.
Answer: C
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