What was Monteverdi's defense against Artusi's criticisms of Cruda Amarilli?

a) he said he was self-taught and unfamiliar with musical conventions
b) he said he wrote the piece to satisfy a patron's eccentric tastes
c) he said he was pioneering a second practice
d) he said that Artusi was studying a copy of the piece that contained notational errors


c

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