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Langgam jawa is a regional form of Indonesian kroncong music most often associated with the city of Surakarta (Solo). As is the case with traditional kroncong music langgam jawa utilizes a variety of non-native instruments such as the flute guitar ukulele cello and violin. However these instruments are performed using a seven-tone Javanese gamelan scale known as pelog.