Biography

Wesley Chin is a music transcriber and airline pilot based in the New York metropolitan area. Wesley's musical development began at a young age with piano before picking up the alto saxophone in elementary school. His interest in jazz developed in high school, where he participated in several jazz groups and formed a jazz combo. In 2020, he published a book of 50 solo transcriptions of jazz saxophonist Chad Lefkowitz-Brown, entitled "Chad LB Transcribed." Since then, Wesley has published two additional transcription books with Lefkowitz-Brown. Wesley has also worked on transcription books and projects for Vincent Herring, Grace Kelly, Leo P, Steven Feifke, Jumaane Smith, Sam Dillon, and Andrew Gould.

 

Wesley graduated from Rutgers University in 2023 with a B.S. in Finance. Besides music, Wesley's other passion is aviation. Wesley works as an airline pilot for a U.S. Part 121 regional airline flying the Bombardier CRJ series aircraft.