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Katsuya Sezaki
Katsuya “Kats” Sezaki won a National Orchestra Award as a percussionist, and graduated from Hiwassee College in 2004 with an award for Outstanding Choral Member.
He went on to receive his Bachelor Degree in Music from Musicians Institute in 2008. He has been directing and arranging for choirs and bands for several churches in the Los Angeles area. His musical strengths include percussion, harmony and theory, ear training, composition, music transcription, arranging and producing. |
As a freelance music transcriber and copyist, he has transcribed the award-winning Musical “American Heartbeat” written and composed by Martha Velez (Bob Marley, Eric Clapton). He also has transcribed the musical drama “Temple of the Souls” for platinum-selling songwriting team, Dean Landon and Anika Paris. As a producer and arranger, Kats has produced and arranged for artists from all over the world, including Chinese artists Faye Wong and Yaojia Jiang.
In 2009, Kats was the recipient of MI’s Instructor of the Year Award voted by all the students of the Vocal Department. At MI, he teaches Digital Notation and Arranging, Apple Logic, Computer Notation, Sight-Singing, Music Theory, Ear Training, Artist Development and Private Lessons.
In 2009, Kats was the recipient of MI’s Instructor of the Year Award voted by all the students of the Vocal Department. At MI, he teaches Digital Notation and Arranging, Apple Logic, Computer Notation, Sight-Singing, Music Theory, Ear Training, Artist Development and Private Lessons.
Published Works
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Vocals Curriculum for the US Music Lessons franchise.
(Custom Designed, Commissioned Curriculum) Published: April 2016. |