Melia Watras

American musician
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Melia Watras

Summary

Melia Watras is a human[1]. Born in Honolulu[2], she… she worked as a violist[3], composer[4], and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Melia Watras's place of birth was Honolulu[2].
  • Melia Watras held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Melia Watras's professions included violist[3].
  • Melia Watras worked as a composer[4].
  • Melia Watras worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among Melia Watras's employers was University of Washington[8].
  • Melia Watras's education included a stint at Juilliard School[9].
  • Melia Watras's education included a stint at Indiana University[10].
  • A notable student of Melia Watras was LeeAnn Morgan[11].
  • A notable student of Melia Watras was Amber Archibald-Sešek[12].
  • A notable student of Melia Watras was Gwen Franz[13].
  • Melia Watras is recorded as female[14].
  • Melia Watras's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Melia Watras's genre is classical music[16].
  • Melia Watras supervised Amber Archibald-Sešek as a doctoral student[17].
  • Melia Watras supervised Gwen Franz as a doctoral student[18].
  • Melia Watras supervised LeeAnn Morgan as a doctoral student[19].
  • Melia Watras's family name is recorded as Watras[20].
  • Melia Watras's given name is recorded as Melia[21].
  • Melia Watras's official website is recorded as http://www.meliawatras.com[22].
  • Melia Watras studied under Atar Arad[23].
  • Melia Watras's instrument is recorded as viola[24].
  • Melia Watras's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Melia Watras's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/University of Washington[26].
  • Melia Watras's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1827'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 363c7165-b034-4271-92df-96a55b7da6ca[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Melia Watras was born in Honolulu[2].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School[9], a conservatory[31], in United States[32], founded in 1905[33], headquartered in New York City[34] and Indiana University[10], a state university system[35], in United States[36], founded in 1820[37], headquartered in Bloomington[38]. Melia Watras studied under Atar Arad[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violist[3], composer[4], and university teacher[5]. Among Melia Watras's employers was University of Washington[8]. Notable students include LeeAnn Morgan[11], a viola teacher[39], of United States[40]; Amber Archibald-Sešek[12], a violist[41], of United States[42], specialised in viola performance[43]; and Gwen Franz[13], a violist[44], b. 1961[45], of United States[46], specialised in viola performance[47]. Doctoral students include Amber Archibald-Sešek[17], a violist[48], of United States[49], specialised in viola performance[50]; Gwen Franz[18], a violist[51], b. 1961[52], of United States[53], specialised in viola performance[54]; and LeeAnn Morgan[19], a viola teacher[55], of United States[56].

Why It Matters

Melia Watras ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Melia Watras born?

Melia Watras was born in Honolulu[2].

What did Melia Watras do for work?

Melia Watras worked as violist[3], composer[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Melia Watras go to school?

Melia Watras was educated at Juilliard School[9] and Indiana University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . music.washington.edu. Retrieved . music.washington.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . music.washington.edu. Retrieved . music.washington.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . WorldCat. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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