The following were all true of Classical religious music except
A. The orchestra was very important, with many vocal sections based on instrumental forms of the Baroque and Classical periods.
B. lyrical melodies similar to those in bel canto opera were used
C. The fugal style of Bach was considered inappropriate for the church.
D. expressive passages in homophonic texture were used
Answer: C
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