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/^t/Another aspect of culture which is not overpowerlingly influenced by American is music. Again, the Europeans have the advantage of history over Americans: the latter do not have the musical culture that Europeans have created over hundreds of years. However, even if we consider modern - popular - music only, we cannot argue that this is an Americanized scene. American music is popular in Europe, but it is not the only one. To the contrary, the general trend is that Europeans prefer to listen to their own music, although at the same time they do not neglect American influences. Therefore, we may state that the two cultures are equals in the field of music.