John Leavitt

Perfect for concert or showchoir, this dynamic work from the Broadway musical Godspell will clearly be a favorite. The solo part can show off your best singer's voice. A stunning work!

A stirring hymn, important to the Mormon religion but suitable for all denominations, conveys a spirit of faith and praise despite difficult times. This text is originally written by William Clayton,...

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...

This Appalachian folk song is a standard among folk, country and blue grass bands. This arrangement takes advantage of the lyrics and uses them like a percussion instrument. Terraced dynamics are used...

Words from Cantata no. 147.

This work is based on the traditional modes/scales of Armenia. 'Duduk' is the name of the Armenian oboe that is normally accompanied by drones. Erkoreka cleverly creates the illusion of the drone's pr...

This uplifting work celebrates the pursuit, and eventual discovery, of water. Imbued with rich harmonies, infectious rhythms, and unforgettable melodies, it will leave both choir and audience feeling...

Thomas Weelkes' famous madrigal in an accessible SAB edition, with optional percussion (hand drum or tambourine), providing additional rhythmic security for developing ensembles and adding a dance-lik...

Composer John Leavitt has adapted this string setting from his notable original work for choir. The One Who Makes Peace, the beloved Jewish prayer which served as the text basis, conveys the underlyin...

This powerful song from America's history is arranged beautifully for string ensemble by John Leavitt. John's choral and orchestral writing continues to be a choice with directors who seek literature...

This powerful song from America's history is arranged beautifully for string ensemble by John Leavitt. John's choral and orchestral writing continues to be a choice with directors who seek literature...

A simple diatonic melody that lends itself well to John Leavitt's unique styling for strings, Sweet Afton also features moments for a quartet within the string ensemble. Once again Mr. Leavitt has pro...

A simple diatonic melody that lends itself well to John Leavitt's unique styling for strings, Sweet Afton also features moments for a quartet within the string ensemble. Once again Mr. Leavitt has pro...

Arranged now for string orchestra, the text of this traditional Hebrew song provided comfort to the victims and survivors of the Holocaust, serving as a beacon of hope for the future and for humankind...

John Leavitt brings us an impressive montage of holiday tunes, featuring minor and modal strains throughout, and with optional symphonic percussion. Includes Sing Noel, Alleluia! and Ukrainian Bell Ca...

A simple diatonic melody that lends itself well to John Leavitt's unique styling for strings, Sweet Afton also features moments for a quartet within the string ensemble. Once again Mr. Leavitt has pro...

Composer John Leavitt has adapted this string setting from his notable original work for choir. The One Who Makes Peace, the beloved Jewish prayer which served as the text basis, conveys the underlyin...

This powerful song from America's history is arranged beautifully for string ensemble by John Leavitt. John's choral and orchestral writing continues to be a choice with directors who seek literature...