Which of the following statements is not true of secular music in the Middle Ages?
A. Troubadours and trouvères came from diverse social backgrounds.
B. Only about a tenth of the 2,500 existing troubadour songs have survived with their melodies.
C. There were women troubadours, called trobairitz, and trouvères.
D. The medieval jongleurs, important sources of information in a time when there were no newspapers, were accordingly ranked on a high social level.
Answer: D
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