In the development section of a piece, composers would break the themes down into small melodic or rhythmic motives.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

False

The development concentrates on the themes presented in the exposition and manipulates them in a variety of ways. Motives can be expanded, or the themes or parts of them might be repeated at different pitch levels. Changes in timbre, rhythm, and dynamics are among the many devices that may be employed. 

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