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Maestro

Reimagine vanilla music with smooth, reactive orchestration!

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Quick answer

Which Maestro release should I use?

Updated 3 days ago
Latest stable file Maestro 4.0.1
Game version 1.21.1
Loader NeoForge

Maestro 4.0.1 targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. All 2 required mods have matching files.

Where it goes

Is Maestro required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say
Dedicated server Source doesn’t say
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Maestro 4.0.1 need?

Maestro 4.0.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

All 2 required mods have matching files

Install Fragmentum [NeoForge Edition], Fragmentum first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

Fragmentum Needed by Maestro 4.0.1
required
Matching file found Matched file: 5.0.0

We only count dependency files that match this setup. A file for another loader does not fill the gap.

Before you install it

Add Maestro without breaking your instance.

Built for Maestro 4.0.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use Maestro 4.0.1. It targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    Install Fragmentum [NeoForge Edition], Fragmentum first. We found matching files for this game-version and loader setup.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside Maestro 4.0.1. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Maestro add?

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Maestro is a data-driven music orchestration framework that extends Minecraft's music system, enabling reactive, seamless soundtracks through resource packs.

Reactive Music Orchestration

Maestro continuously evaluates the current game context and selects the most appropriate music definition in real time. Biomes, structures, entities, boss encounters, weather, screens, and custom events can all influence what plays and how tracks transition between each other.

Vanilla Music, Made Reactive

Maestro does not replace Minecraft's music system – it extends it. Even without custom resource packs, vanilla tracks become seamless and reactive. On top of this foundation, the official Maestro: Overture resource pack introduces original music for major structures and events, further enriching the atmosphere.

Fully Data-Driven

Maestro allows you to add entirely new contextual music using data alone. Define when and how tracks should play through JSON – via resource packs or directly from the config folder using the Fragmentum Layer system. A detailed wiki provides clear documentation, examples, and advanced setups.

In-Game Config

On Minecraft 1.20.1, in-game configuration menus are available when using Forge Config Screens or Configured. Without these mods, all settings can still be adjusted through config files (config/obscuria/maestro-client.toml). Starting with Minecraft 1.21.1, in-game config screens are available out of the box, with no additional dependencies required.

Project description from CurseForge.

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Maestro by Minecraft version and loader

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9 available setups

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Recent files

Maestro versions and loaders

22 of 22 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.