How does the social context for most musical performances in non-Western cultures relate to which musical element is emphasized?
a. The most common context is religion, so timbre is the most important element around the world.
b. The most common context is theater, so texture is the most important element around the world.
c. The most common context is dance, so rhythm is the most important element around the world.
d. The most common context is dance, so harmony is the most important element around the world.
c
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