Which of the following is true of vocal parts in gamelan music?
A. Soloist and chorus sing the same pre-composed melody.
B. The sung text has little to do with the melody.
C. The chorus improvises a melody part during the performance.
D. The solo melody always stays on the same pulse.
ANS: B. The sung text has little to do with melody.
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