Which statement does not apply to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5?
a. the four movements convey a sense of psychological progression
b. the initial motive dominates the first movement
c. it is the first symphony to employ motivic unity between all four movements
d. it is the first symphony to use theme and variations form as one of its
movements
e. Beethoven is said to have described the motive as Fate knocking at the door
D
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A) Henry Cowell B) Charles Ives C) Lou Harrison D) Harry Partch
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