Why was primitivist music a radical challenge to the audiences who first heard it?
A) Rather than reflecting a culture of order and progress, it turned to the customs and practices of peoples who avoided modernization.
B) It was played on unfamiliar African and Asian instruments.
C) It presented reality as no longer confined within the boundaries of sense experience.
D) It often highlighted female artists, a departure from the male-dominant musical world.
E) It relied on simple folk-like tunes accompanied by only the most familiar chords.
Answer: A
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