Which of the following is NOT true of Greek music theory?
A) ?Music was thought to influence one's moral character.
B) ?Socrates believed music was a mistake of human evolution.
C) ?Plato and Aristotle wrote about the nature of music and its role in society.
D) ?Each mode (or scale) was associated with an emotion.
B
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