"Hot Thursday," by Bei Bei He and Shawn Lee,

A. was recorded during a live performance at a concert in Hong Kong.
B. is based on the standard baban form of traditional zheng pieces.
C. features Yo-Yo Ma as the cello soloist accompanied by an ensemble including traditional Chinese instruments such as the erhu and the pipa.
D. features improvisations on the zheng within a musical context that also includes elements of jazz, rock, and funk.

Answer: D

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