Stop-time
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In tap dancing, jazz, and blues, stop-time is an accompaniment pattern interrupting, or stopping, the normal time and featuring regular accented attacks on the first beat of each or every other measure, alternating with silence or instrumental solos.
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See also
- Son clave, a cross-rhythm of which stop-time is a simplification
- Time signature
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