Which Is True with Regard to Texture in Classical Music

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which is true with regard to texture in Classical music?

• A) By the time the Classical style had fully evolved, polyphony had once again become the main texture used by composers.
• B) Classical composers used a significant amount of monophony in their music.
• C) Polyphony was rejected completely by Classical composers.
• D) Compared to Baroque composers, Classical composers employed a delicate and unobtrusive sort of polyphony in their music.

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