What is the concept of huang chung in Chinese philosophy?
A. It is a set of improvisations that the performer chooses so the music will be in tune with the universe.
B. It is a scale that reflects the mood of the composer.
C. It is the tone that places music in tune with the emperor's family.
D. It is the tone on which music should be built to place it in alignment with the universe.
Answer: D
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