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East Asian And Western Music Differences

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Which of the following describes a primary difference between the music of East Asia and that of Western cultures?
A

East Asian scales are based on mathematical formulas in which the distance between notes is determined by pitch ratios.

B

In East Asian music, the scale is derived from the initial note.

C

East Asian music is generally based on a pentatonic scale.

D

East Asian music utilizes only five types of instruments.

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