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Manteca
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SKU: A0.1872492
Composed by Chano Pozo/Dizzy Gillespie. Arranged by Michael Donaldson. This edition: pdf. Jazz, Latin, Multicultural, Standards, Swing, World. Lead Sheet / Fake Book. 12 pages. Michael Donaldson #1431692. Published by Michael Donaldson (A0.1872492).Bring the spirit of Afro-Cuban jazz to your rhythm section and soloists with this streamlined lead sheet of Manteca by Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo.
Designed for flexibility and real-world gigging, this chart distills the essential elements of the tune into a clean, practical format. With a clearly notated mambo feel (♩ = 114) and 2–3 clave foundation, it provides everything your band needs to lock into the groove while leaving plenty of room for creativity.
This lead sheet includes:
- Clearly defined form with vamp sections and cue points for easy navigation
- Accurate chord changes featuring rich extensions and idiomatic Latin jazz harmony
- Signature melodic figures to anchor the style and feel
- Open solo sections for flexible improvisation and band interaction
- Roadmap-style layout ideal for rehearsals, jam sessions, and live performance
- Perfect for small groups, combos, or as a foundation for larger ensemble interpretation, this chart gives you the freedom to shape the arrangement in the moment while staying true to the classic sound of Manteca.
A must-have for any Latin jazz set, this lead sheet lets your band bring the groove to life—your way.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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