Kroncong
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Keroncong or Kroncong refers to both a specific Cak–Cuk, a ukulele-like Javanese instrument, and a unique classical colonial Java and Eastern Indonesian musical genre that evolved and first developed
Waldjinah in a Kroncong performance at the 55th Tong Tong Fair in The Hague (Netherlands)
Lief Java Orchestra in Batavia, 1936
Orchestra of Komedie Stamboel, 1905.
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Hetty Koes Endang
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Hajjah Hetty Koes Endang is an Indonesian keroncong singer. Her 1977 duet with Ajie Bandi, "Damai Tapi Gersang", was the first Indonesian song to win the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo. The song
Kroncong
…have been made since the 1960s to modernize the genre by adding electric guitars, keyboards and drums, notably in the so-called Pop Keroncong sung by Hetty Koes Endang. The melancholic spirit of traditional acoustic Kroncong (similar to Portuguese Fado music) has been recorded by Krontjong Poesaka Moresco Toegoe…
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