John Leavitt

Add a Renaissance touch to your holiday concerts! Madrigal for Christmas is fashioned after the ballettos of Italy which featured the popular fa la la refrains. In this piece, Morley uses a different...

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...

Here is the famous madrigal by Thomas Morley in a new performing edition. Ideal for chamber, madrigal and concert choirs, this cheerful work offers superb opportunities for developing style, intonatio...

Here is Sir Charles Villiers Stanford's famous meditative setting of a poem by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge. The editor has provided several options to make it more accessible to more choirs without losin...

Here is Sir Charles Villiers Stanford's famous meditative setting of a poem by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge. The editor has provided several options to make it more accessible to more choirs without losin...

Here is a fantastic resource for introducing the music of the Renaissance to developing ensembles or groups with limited male singers. Purchase the Performance Kit and receive a code to access audio t...

Here is a fantastic resource for introducing the music of the Renaissance to developing ensembles or groups with limited male singers. Purchase the Performance Kit and receive a code to access audio t...

The English composer and lutenist was a prolific writer of songs and madrigals. This work expresses sadness at the loss of a love, and gives your singers a chance to develop important ensemble skills....

The English composer and lutenist was a prolific writer of songs and madrigals. This work expresses sadness at the loss of a love, and gives your singers a chance to develop important ensemble skills....

The 16th century German composer Johannes Eccard was a pupil of Orlando di Lasso and an important figure of the Protestant reformation. This five-voice partsong in German will be a buoyant and joyful...

The 16th century German composer Johannes Eccard was a pupil of Orlando di Lasso and an important figure of the Protestant reformation. This five-voice partsong in German will be a buoyant and joyful...

The light and dance-like madrigal of the Tudor composer Thomas Weelkes is offered here in a fine edition for modern choirs. The delightful fa-la-la refrain connects the verses for an excellent choral...

The light and dance-like madrigal of the Tudor composer Thomas Weelkes is offered here in a fine edition for modern choirs. The delightful fa-la-la refrain connects the verses for an excellent choral...

The Hal Leonard Choral Treasury series has become the benchmark for clean, functional, well edited scores. This madrigal by the early English composer Thomas Weelkes is all of that and more. And the t...

The Hal Leonard Choral Treasury series has become the benchmark for clean, functional, well edited scores. This madrigal by the early English composer Thomas Weelkes is all of that and more. And the t...

As long as I live, I shall serve the king of Love. This setting of the beautiful French text makes a wonderful addition to your library. French madrigals are often overlooked, but this excellent examp...

As long as I live, I shall serve the king of Love. This setting of the beautiful French text makes a wonderful addition to your library. French madrigals are often overlooked, but this excellent examp...

An important biblical parable comes to life in this traditional spiritual. Thoughtfully arranged, this tune in minor is singular in its sound and the text is ideal for those Sundays with readings rela...

An important biblical parable comes to life in this traditional spiritual. Thoughtfully arranged, this tune in minor is singular in its sound and the text is ideal for those Sundays with readings rela...

A much-loved hymn is cradled with care in this breathtaking a cappella rendering. Approachable part-writing makes this touching arrangement attainable to many ensembles, yet more advanced choirs will...

A much-loved hymn is cradled with care in this breathtaking a cappella rendering. Approachable part-writing makes this touching arrangement attainable to many ensembles, yet more advanced choirs will...

John Leavitt has established a reputation for carefully selecting important and historic repertoire, editing it in ways to make singers successful all while staying true to the stylistic period. This...

John Leavitt has established a reputation for carefully selecting important and historic repertoire, editing it in ways to make singers successful all while staying true to the stylistic period. This...