How is the idea of "anniversary" reinforced by the music of "On This Date Every Year"?
a) The number of beats per measure multiplies into the number of months in a year.
b) The scale divisions reflect the number of weeks in a year.
c) It uses varied repetitions through digital looping.
d) The downbeat of each measure represents an anniversary.
c
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