Tempo Doeloe means "olden time".
Komedie Stamboel was an Indo touring comedy company that performed folk entertainment, which was very popular between 1891 and 1903, especially in East Java.
It performed tales from One Thousand and One Nights, European folk tales, and local folk tales, such as Ali Baba, Cinderella, and Si Pitoeng.
They toured by railway and ship to Malaysia and all over Indonesia.
Between the scenes, there were musical intermezzos such as marches, polkas, waltzes, and kronchong music called stamboel.

During the Tempo Doeloe (1880–1920), there were 3 types of stamboel song.
They usually had 16 bars and were played in a fast tempo (up to 110 beats per minute).

Key to tables:
, – sounded
.
 – unsounded (tacet)
I – Tonic chord
II# – Supertonic chromatic chord
IV – Subdominant chord
V – Dominant chord
V⁷ – Dominant seventh chord
Stamboel I
Songs in this category include Terang Bulan, Potong Padi, Nina Bobo, Sarinande, O Ina Ni Keke, Bolelebo, and many others.
The structure is A – B – A – B or A – B – C – D (16 bars):
Stamboel II
Among the songs in this category are Si Jampang and Jali-Jali.
The structure is A – B – A – C (16 bars):
Stamboel III
The structure is Prelude – A – Interlude – B – C (16 bars):
Tempo Doeloe means "olden time". Komedie Stamboel was an Indo touring comedy company that performed folk entertainment, which was very popular between 1891 and 1903, especially in East Java. It performed tales from One Thousand and One Nights, European folk tales, and local folk tales, such as Ali Baba, Cinderella, and Si Pitoeng. They toured by railway and ship to Malaysia and all over Indonesia. Between the scenes, there were musical intermezzos such as marches, polkas, waltzes, and kronchong music called stamboel.
During the Tempo Doeloe (1880–1920), there were 3 types of stamboel song. They usually had 16 bars and were played in a fast tempo (up to 110 beats per minute).
Key to tables:
, – sounded
. – unsounded (tacet)
I – Tonic chord
II# – Supertonic chromatic chord
IV – Subdominant chord
V – Dominant chord
V⁷ – Dominant seventh chord
Stamboel I
Songs in this category include Terang Bulan, Potong Padi, Nina Bobo, Sarinande, O Ina Ni Keke, Bolelebo, and many others. The structure is A – B – A – B or A – B – C – D (16 bars):
Stamboel II
Among the songs in this category are Si Jampang and Jali-Jali. The structure is A – B – A – C (16 bars):
Stamboel III
The structure is Prelude – A – Interlude – B – C (16 bars):
Kroncong