[PAR] [TLE] Steven R. Smith [SEP] Steven R. Smith is an American musician, instrument-builder, and printmaker often associated with the Jewelled Antler collective.  Born in Fullerton, California and based in San Francisco and, more recently, Los Angeles, he has been musically active since the mid-1990s.  His main instrument is guitar, both acoustic and electric, although other instruments, including the hurdy-gurdy, bouzouki, fretted spike fiddles, and assorted ethnic instruments, have been incorporated into his work. [PAR] [TLE] Music of the United States [SEP] The music of the United States reflects the country's multi-ethnic population through a diverse array of styles.  It is a mixture of music influenced by West African, Irish, Scottish and mainland European among others.  The country's most internationally renowned genres are jazz, blues, country, bluegrass, rock, rhythm and blues, soul, ragtime, hip hop, barbershop, pop, experimental, techno, house, dance, boogaloo, salsa, and rock and roll.  The United States has the world's largest music market with a total retail value of 4,898.3 million dollars in 2014, and its music is heard around the world.  Since the beginning of the 20th century, some forms of American popular music have gained a near global audience.
[PAR] [TLE] Steven R. Smith [ SEP ] Steven R. Smith is an American musician , instrument - builder , and printmaker often associated with the Jewelled Antler collective . Born in Fullerton , California and based in San Francisco and , more recently , Los Angeles , he has been musically active since the mid-1990s . His main instrument is guitar , both acoustic and electric , although other instruments , including the hurdy - gurdy , bouzouki , fretted spike fiddles , and assorted ethnic instruments , have been incorporated into his work . [PAR] [TLE] Music of the United States [ SEP ] The music of the United States reflects the country 's multi - ethnic population through a diverse array of styles . It is a mixture of music influenced by West African , Irish , Scottish and mainland European among others . The country 's most internationally renowned genres are jazz , blues , country , bluegrass , rock , rhythm and blues , soul , ragtime , hip hop , barbershop , pop , experimental , techno , house , dance , boogaloo , salsa , and rock and roll . The United States has the world 's largest music market with a total retail value of 4,898.3 million dollars in 2014 , and its music is heard around the world . Since the beginning of the 20th century , some forms of American popular music have gained a near global audience .
Steven R. Smith's music style, falls best into which nation's music diversity?
Steven R. Smith 's music style , falls best into which nation 's music diversity ?
The music of the United States reflects the country's multi-ethnic population through a diverse array of styles.
The music of the United States reflects the country's multi-ethnic population through a diverse array of styles.