John Leavitt

John Leavitt has brilliantly set this text from the Jewish Liturgy in this new original work for choir. With a simple message of peace, it is a fitting work for troubled times. Optional klezmer instru...

A classic prayer is caressed with winsome music in this brief and beautiful offering. Meeting the constant need for effective worship responses, this piece rises above utility and achieves the rare go...

This beautiful and moving Hebrew prayer is one of the most beautiful in all of Jewish litanies. As we sing we ask God to treat us with charity and kindliness and save us!. This arrangement is lush and...

This celebrated text to the tune of BUNESSAN has invited the world to celebrate Spring for years. Made famous on the pop charts, this song is now a treasured part of many hymnals and a regular feature...

String teachers have come to enjoy the the skilled arrangements of John Leavitt, and his treatment of this Handel classic is one of his best yet. Three famous themes have been arranged in a short suit...

Includes: Angels We Have Heard on High, O Little Town of Bethlehem, and Ding Dong! Merrily on High.

This delightful take on a favorite tune from Mary Poppins is sure to be a hit! Though arranged in a more classical style, the whimsy of the song shines through, making this a perfect choice for a vari...

Four favorites from the Broadway classic The Sound of Music combine to make a charming addition to choral programs of all levels in this delightful 8-minute medley.

John Leavitt's dramatic and sonorous setting of this powerful Act II prayer from Les Misérables is now available for SATB and SAB choirs. Premiering alongside the new arrangements is a brand-new, grac...

Fiddler on the Roof has long been noted for its memorable songs featuring hypnotic choruses and emotional storytelling. The "wedding song" from the 1964 Tony Award winner for Best Musical is now in th...

The title song from Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1998 London production will capture your heart and spirit. This charming choral setting is an excellent choice for concert and show choirs alike. Available fo...

Stephen Schwartz's When You Believe won the Academy Award for Best Song in 1999, and John Leavitt gives his signature, dignified touch to his arrangement, adding strings and percussion to moving effec...

The 17th century English composer Michael East wrote madrigals, anthems and consorts including this delightful madrigal here arranged for treble voices. With its intricate and playful voice parts, thi...

John Bennet (c. 1575-c. 1614) was a Renaissance-era English composer who wrote several madrigals in the style of Thomas Morley. This is perhaps his most famous one, and is a wonderful contest or festi...

The beloved American hymn in a graceful and inspired setting includes an inspirational quotation by Abraham Lincoln. This arrangement by John Leavitt is ideal for many concert occasions. Available for...

A traditional Israeli folk song with text from the Torah, Hashivenu means Cause Us to Return, and is scored sensitively for strings in this stirring rendition by John Leavitt. Here's a chance to give...

John Leavitt's arrangement of this beloved American spiritual moves from the simple opening chorale to the full soaring climax - what a wonderful new setting! Optional violin and string bass. Availabl...

A favorite of choral directors everywhere, this extraordinary work will take your choir on a musical adventure. On this, its 20th anniversary, additional voicings and a cinematic orchestration provide...

Decades of youngsters have grown up with 'Sesame Street' and know this infectious Joe Raposo song 'Sing.' John Leavitt has combined his writing skills with this wonderful song to bring us a delightful...

Decades of youngsters have grown up with 'Sesame Street' and know this infectious Joe Raposo song 'Sing.' John Leavitt has combined his writing skills with this wonderful song to bring us a delightful...

Your singers will love rehearsing and performing this rhythmic celebration based on traditional African music. Layered vocal lines, call and response and the vitality of the congas, claves and djembe...

Considered to be one of the most important choral works of our time, each of five individual movements is beautifully set with strength and dignity. The Latin texts from the Mass Ordinary provide a ve...

A contemporary orchestration and a men's voicing have been newly added to this, the opening movement from John Leavitt's Missa Festiva. Lyrical lines and flowing phrases throughout.

Opening andante espressivo over a ground bass, this deeply emotional setting of the Agnus Dei is infused with hopefulness and warmth. Together with the companion movements Kyrie and Gloria, this work...