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The passage states that the operas of the Florentine Camerata are ______.
A

unjustifiably ignored by musicologists

B

not generally considered to be of high aesthetic value

C

among those great works in which popular historical themes were portrayed

D

often inappropriately cited as examples of great musical works


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文章第二段指出不管某个作曲家是否建立一种新的principle of organization,这“has little bearing on its aesthetic worth”,接着作者给出原因,并以the operas of the Florentine Camerata为例,指出这类作品具有显著的历史意义,但很少会有听音乐者或音乐学家(musicologists)把其放在great works of music之列,因此B项正确。
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