Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Early baroque composers favored homophonic texture over the polyphonic texture typical of Renaissance music.
B. Baroque art is a complex mixture of rationalism, sensuality, materialism, and spirituality.
C. The late baroque period was one of the most revolutionary periods in music history.
D. Regardless of form, baroque music often features contrasts between elements of sound.


Answer: C

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