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Ezra 3:10

Ezra 3:10 (CEV)
When the builders had finished laying the foundation of the temple, the priests put on their robes and blew trumpets in honor of the [Lord], while the Levites from the family of Asaph praised God with cymbals. All of them followed the instructions given years before by King David.

Ezra 8:15-16, Ezra 8:21-23

Ezra 8:15-16 (CEV)
I brought everyone together by the river that flows to the town of Ahava where we camped for three days. Not one Levite could be found among the people and priests.

Ezra 8:21-23 (CEV)
Beside the Ahava River, I asked the people to go without eating and to pray. We humbled ourselves and asked God to bring us and our children safely to Jerusalem with all of our possessions.