What was true regarding the performance of organum in large churches?
a) It emphasized the beauty of the vocal polyphony.
b) It required instrumental accompaniment to be heard
c) It was prohibited during prayer as a distraction rather than an aid to contemplation.
d) It was sung only by adult male voices.
Answer: A
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