|Question 25Verbal

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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
• Sheet music contains many notations that instruct the musician on how to perform the piece.
• The notation pp stands for pianissimo.
• It means the piece should be performed at a very quiet volume.
• The notation mf stands for mezzo forte.
• It means the piece should be performed at a moderately loud volume.
The student wants to explain what pp stands for in sheet music. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
Pianissimo and mezzo forte are two examples of notations that can appear on sheet music.
A
The notation mf, which stands for mezzo forte, is used in sheet music.
B
In sheet music, the notation pp stands for pianissimo, which means the piece should be performed very quietly.
C
A piece of sheet music can contain a range of notations, such as pp or mf.
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