Strauss's musical style incorporated all of the following except
A. use of shifting rhythmic patterns that obscure the meter.
B. an affinity for simple, tuneful melodies.
C. a complex, chromatic harmonic style.
D. an adoption of the Romantic techniques of Wagner.
Answer: B
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