Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Improvisation is nonexistent in nonwestern music.
B. Music of the nonwestern world is too varied to allow easy generalizations.
C. Nonwestern traditions have been an important source of inspiration for twentieth-century Western music.
D. Some composers in the nonwestern world combine traditional elements with Western forms and styles.

Answer: A

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