Which of the following statements is not true?

A. The minuet movement of a symphony or string quartet is almost always the last movement.
B. The character of the minuet is best described as brisk and lively.
C. The scherzo differs from the minuet in that it moves more quickly, generating energy, rhythmic drive, and rough humor.
D. In many of Beethoven's compositions, the third movement is not a minuet but a related form in triple meter called a scherzo.


Answer: B

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