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Which is not a characteristic of classic music: simple harmonies light accompaniment ground bass (basso continuo) balanced melodic phrase or two or four bars each?

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The correct answer would be the second option. It is a ground bass (basso continuo) that is not a characteristic of classic music. This type of music would have a clear and lighter texture making it homophonic. Also, it is composed with less complexity. 
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