Which of the following characteristics is not typical of the music of the classical period?
A. Classical compositions fluctuate in mood.
B. Classical melodies are tuneful and easy to remember.
C. Classical music is basically polyphonic.
D. A classical composition has a wealth of rhythmic patterns.
Answer: C
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