| Ensemble | Big Band |
| Arranger | M.Sweeney |
| Composer | M.Miller |
| Instrumentation | Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Rhythm Section |
| Style | Funk, Fusion |
| Score & Parts | Full conductor score included. 2 separate parts |
| Pages | 44 pages |
| Price | $29.99 |
Maputo is a big band arrangement by M. Sweeney, offering a solid take on Marcus Miller's contemporary jazz classic. This chart has a smooth, funky groove that feels great to play, with plenty of room for the band to lock in. It’s a modern fusion piece that sits comfortably in a contemporary big band book, perfect for bands looking to expand their repertoire beyond traditional swing.
This download includes the full conductor score and all individual instrument parts — 44 pages total in a single PDF. You'll have everything you need to get this chart rehearsed and performed.
Marcus Miller's original "Maputo" is a landmark in fusion jazz, and this arrangement captures that vibe effectively for a large ensemble. It’s a great choice for bands that want to explore contemporary jazz sounds and challenge their rhythm section with a tight, modern feel. The arrangement provides a good balance of ensemble playing and solo opportunities, making it engaging for both musicians and audiences.