Cole Porter's Begin the Beguine is an example of

A. Cu-bop.
B. a Cuban-inspired rhythm in a popular tune.
C. Tin Pan Alley's acceptance of Latin-inspired rhythms.
D. a type of mambo.

Answer: C

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