John Leavitt

You'll need both an excellent pianist and an excellent tenor soloist to undertake this challenging work, but if you do, prepare to wow your audience! This brisk setting of Robert Louis Stevenson's fam...

From Chandos Anthem No. 6, this easily-learned contrapuntal work has a majestic quality that will enhance all types of programs in church, school and community.

With a text from the Hebrew liturgy and based on a Jewish folk melody, this rich setting is a prayer for peace. Perform with the sensitive piano accompaniment or supplement with a small consort of vio...

A historically significant sacred text often sung at Christmas is actually usable throughout the year. Springing from a traditional Dutch carol, the arrangement captures the elegance of the lyrics and...

From Man of La Mancha, this impressive concert arrangement is now available for men's chorus. Available: SATB, SAB, TTB. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00.

From Man of La Mancha, this impressive concert arrangement is now available for men's chorus. Available: SATB, SAB, TTB. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00.

From American Song, a choral song cycle featuring texts of distinctive American poets. This is a bold and compelling setting of the familiar Walt Whitman poem. Available: SATB, TTBB. Performance Time:...

This original work by John Leavitt is part of American Song, a choral song cycle featuring texts of distinctive American poets. A stunning mood piece of contrasting musical elements. Available: SATB....

This beloved hymn has been a congregational favorite for many years, and John Leavitt's arrangement is sure to become a classic in the repertoire. From its opening contemplative passages, it gradually...

Equally effective with male or treble ensembles, this 2-part work offers an appropriate challenge to developing ensembles. Ideal for contest or festival occasions. Available: SA/TB. Performance Time:...

From the Vivaldi Gloria. Available: SA. Performance Time: Approx. 2:40.

Art thou troubled? Music will calm thee. The soothing strains of this Handel aria are offered here in an excellent new arrangement for unison choir. Ideal for developing tone, phrasing and style, this...

The perfect introduction to concert literature for the younger choir. Filled with opportunities for teaching musical concepts, your choir will enjoy this expressive original.

The perfect introduction to concert literature for the younger choir. Filled with opportunities for teaching musical concepts, your choir will enjoy this expressive original.

An excellent SSA selection, the text of this work by John Leavitt is by the 20th-century poet e. e. cummings. Requiring precision and attention to detail, this short and humorous work will be an excel...

John Leavitt's arrangement of this movement from Andrew Lloyd Webber's acclaimed Requiem preserves all of the simplicity and reverence of the original work while making it accessible to a variety of c...

John Leavitt's arrangement of this movement from Andrew Lloyd Webber's acclaimed Requiem preserves all of the simplicity and reverence of the original work while making it accessible to a variety of c...

Samuel Wesley's classic text and tune sparkles in this new John Leavitt arrangement. With a prayerful mood and staightforward vocal and piano writing, the hymn emerges with new beauty. Available: SATB...

With a light, dance-like quality, this new John Leavitt offering is joyous. The supportive accompaniment underscores the singable vocal scoring. The melody is sweeping and the anthem ends with an appr...

Capturing the varying moods and colors of Passion Week, Lenten Canticles contains classic, well-known Lenten texts and melodies seamlessly woven together with the spoken word. Leavitt puts his inimita...

The gentle, lilting quality of this anthem is highly appealing, and John Leavitt's careful and artful edition of this familiar text and tune sparkles. The optional string trio will add a special touch...

Light from darkness, hope from despair, joy from sadness, freedom born from care - these are the themes of this expressive original Hanukkah piece that is perfect for holiday programs. Perform it with...

Taking its text from a Walt Whitman poem, this bold and compelling setting encourages the traveler to embrace life and the journey. An outstanding selection for festival or competition use!

Enjoy a little ragtime razzmatazz with this creative pairing of Scott Joplin's The Entertainer and Irving Berlin's Alexander's Ragtime Band. A great concert showcase for choirs of all ages! Available...