Four or five times a night, the buzz at Target Field sounds vaguely like a revival meeting. The music swells, a choir sings in a staccato rhythm — "This is not where I belong," are the somewhat ...

It's not military, it's sort of a military-trained civilian agent, but the movement and the gameplay is - [snaps fingers] - precise and the rhythm is staccato," Gerighty says of The Division's pacing.

This exaggerates the rhythm and highlights the soloist’s playing. One of the most famous examples of STOP-TIME is Louis Armstrong’s solo in “Potato Head Blues,” starting at 1:50.

He chose a painfully specific example to illustrate how the two processes differ, though: a hallway. ... staccato rhythm unlike that of ...