Sheet Music Downloads by John Leavitt

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...

This selection by Baroque composer Johan Helmich Roman, adapted in this edition for treble voices, is recommended for festival and contest programming for choirs in middle school and high school, as w...

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...

When Leonard Bernstein wanted to cleanse his pallet he studied Haydn. This chorus from Haydn's Heiligmesse is an ideal introduction to classical style and a wonderful vehicle for you as the director t...

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...

Now available for SSA. This is an excellent example of Mozart's choral writing. Leavitt's editorial markings enhance the musicality of the work.

Rhythmic and energetic are perfect adjectives for this original song by John Leavitt. The piano part stands alone but when the string bass and percussion are added this becomes a special moment in you...

A Christmas classic in a glittering new arrangement! Like twinkling lights on a cloudless night, this octavo captures the spirit of the season with dazzling writing that is both engaging and technical...

A beloved seasonal melody is given an sparkling makeover in this festive octavo! Leaping and dancing effortlessly from the page to the listener's heart, this elegant choral makes a jubilant addition t...

Bright syncopations and vivid choral writing energize this festive choral work. Brief quotes of carol melodies make this setting ideal for Christmas or concert performances. For the SATB, 3-Part Mixed...

Now available for treble ensembles, this early Mozart work (K. 276) contrasts a soli trio with the full choir. An excellent option for both concert and festival performances.

Exquisite artistry is extended to this winsome Irish folk song in this elegant arrangement. The pastoral qualities of the celebrated Shepherd's Psalm are front and center in the tone painting of the l...

This setting of Cesar Franck's exquisite Latin hymn will enhance many concerts with a high, floating solo supported by rich choral harmony accompanied by keyboard or the optional oboe, harp and string...

Alternating between a dance-like 6/8 and a more tranquil 2/2 meter, this buoyant setting of the Gloria of the Latin mass is a fresh and contemporary work that will absolutely delight your audience! Wh...

From Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers, this rollicking spoof will provide an over-the-top finish to any concert. The Dance A Cachucha, as it's also known, will build into a breathless fandango th...

A long-time favorite on the festival circuit for choral ensembles, Alfred is proud to celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'Festival Sanctus' with additional voicings, a SoundTrax CD, and a full orchestr...

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...

This, the stirring final movement from John Leavitt's world-famous Missa Festiva, is presented in newly engraved octavos, available for all choirs. A superb new chamber orchestration enhances the musi...

This prayer is a buoyant and uplifting plea to God for Him to hear our words of adoration and our cry for guidance. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, p...

This lovely and expressive setting of the Kyrie with gently arching phrases and rich harmonic nuance will enhance concert programs and worship services for choirs from school through adult. Perform wi...

Uses: Lent, Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Communion, All Saints Scripture: John 3:16; John 15:13 A true American hymn classic is given special attention in this sensitive treatment. Unfoldi...

Uses: General, Hymn, Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 33:1-6; Psalm 95:1-6; Isaiah 6:3; Ephesians 5:20 This beloved hymn text is tastefully presented with a beautiful new melody. The composer's nuanced a...

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...