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	YouTube video : [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUhF2xWvt_o Jessica singing the "Hymn of Cassiani" of Holy Week in Mediaeval Style]		YouTube video : [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUhF2xWvt_o Jessica singing the "Hymn of Cassiani" of Holy Week in Mediaeval Style]

	YouTube video : [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKc3gnr3aj0 Fifteen Minutes of Fame ; Professor Jessica Suchy-Pilalis conducting some of her students, the Crane Harp Ensemble]		YouTube video : [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKc3gnr3aj0 "Fifteen Minutes of Fame" ; Professor Jessica Suchy-Pilalis conducting some of her students, the Crane Harp Ensemble]

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	[https://www.oca.org/parishes/oca-ny-potsoc OCA listing for the Saint Olympia Orthodox Mission, Potsdam]		[https://www.oca.org/parishes/oca-ny-potsoc OCA listing for the Saint Olympia Orthodox Mission, Potsdam]

	[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUhF2xWvt_o ~~YouTube video of~~ Jessica singing the "Hymn of Cassiani" of Holy Week in Mediaeval Style]		YouTube video : [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUhF2xWvt_o Jessica singing the "Hymn of Cassiani" of Holy Week in Mediaeval Style]

	[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKc3gnr3aj0 ~~Video~~ of Professor Jessica Suchy-Pilalis conducting some of her students, the Crane Harp Ensemble]		YouTube video : [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKc3gnr3aj0 Fifteen Minutes of Fame ; Professor Jessica Suchy-Pilalis conducting some of her students, the Crane Harp Ensemble]

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	==Bereavement, 2018==		==Bereavement, 2018==

	On 3 October, 2018, Jessica's mother, Professor [https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy Gregoria Karides Suchy], [[https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy fell asleep in the Lord] in Milwaukee. She was 94 years of age.		On 3 October, 2018, Jessica's mother, Professor [https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy Gregoria Karides Suchy], [https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy fell asleep in the Lord] in Milwaukee. She was 94 years of age.

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	In 1985, Jessica also toured Greece as a solo harpist under the auspices of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_State USA Department of State].		In 1985, Jessica also toured Greece as a solo harpist under the auspices of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_State USA Department of State].

	In 1988, Jessica was named a Master Fellow by the [http://www.in.gov/arts/ Indiana Arts Commission] / [http://arts.gov/ National Endowment for the Arts]. She taught [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_theory music theory] and harp at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler_University Butler University] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indianapolis Indianapolis], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana Indiana] ; and she taught music theory at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Milwaukee University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee]. She has performed both in the USA and abroad ; she has appeared at international music festivals, and she has played also for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenic_Broadcasting_Corporation Greek National Radio-Television]. She has been listed on the artists' roster of the [~~http~~://www.~~pennpat~~.~~org~~/ Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour]. She is featured on several compact disc releases.		In 1988, Jessica was named a Master Fellow by the [http://www.in.gov/arts/ Indiana Arts Commission] / [http://arts.gov/ National Endowment for the Arts]. She taught [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_theory music theory] and harp at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler_University Butler University] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indianapolis Indianapolis], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana Indiana] ; and she taught music theory at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Milwaukee University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee]. She has performed both in the USA and abroad ; she has appeared at international music festivals, and she has played also for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenic_Broadcasting_Corporation Greek National Radio-Television]. She has been listed on the artists' roster of the [https://www.givegab.com/nonprofits/pennsylvania-council-on-the-arts/opportunities/pennsylvania-performing-arts-on-tour Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour]. She is featured on several compact disc releases.


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	Because of the situation, Jessica joined her husband full-time in their home in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania Pennsylvania] for the duration, and she taught from there. Meanwhile, the new parish in Potsdam (after a hiatus) eventually resumed its regular offering of services.		Because of the situation, Jessica joined her husband full-time in their home in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania Pennsylvania] for the duration, and she taught from there. Meanwhile, the new parish in Potsdam (after a hiatus) eventually resumed its regular offering of services.

	~~'''~~Bereavement, 2012~~'''~~		==Bereavement, 2012==

	On 27 September, 2012, Jessica's father, Professor [https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jsonline/obituary.aspx?n=raymond-william-suchy&pid=160176963&fhid=5709 Raymond William Suchy], fell asleep in the Lord in Milwaukee. He was 99 years of age.		On 27 September, 2012, Jessica's father, Professor [https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jsonline/obituary.aspx?n=raymond-william-suchy&pid=160176963&fhid=5709 Raymond William Suchy], [https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/raymond-suchy fell asleep in the Lord] in Milwaukee. He was 99 years of age.


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	~~'''~~Bereavement, 2018~~'''~~		==Bereavement, 2018==

	On 3 October, 2018, Jessica's mother, Professor [https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy Gregoria Karides Suchy], fell asleep in the Lord in Milwaukee. She was 94 years of age.		On 3 October, 2018, Jessica's mother, Professor [https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy Gregoria Karides Suchy], [[https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy fell asleep in the Lord] in Milwaukee. She was 94 years of age.


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			[https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/raymond-suchy Raymond William Suchy Obituary], 27 September, 2012

			[https://www.greekobituary.net/obituary/gregoria-suchy Gregoria Karides Suchy Obituary], 3 October, 2018

	Article about Gregoria Karides Suchy by Breann Schossow, ‘[http://archive.jsonline.com/news/education/for-uwm-piano-professor-tough-love-brings-lifelong-affection-b99598036z1-333325961.html For UMW piano professor, tough love brings lifelong affection]’ in “Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinal” (16 October, 2015) (including a video of Gregoria Karides Suchy improvising at the piano).		Article about Gregoria Karides Suchy by Breann Schossow, ‘[http://archive.jsonline.com/news/education/for-uwm-piano-professor-tough-love-brings-lifelong-affection-b99598036z1-333325961.html For UMW piano professor, tough love brings lifelong affection]’ in “Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinal” (16 October, 2015) (including a video of Gregoria Karides Suchy improvising at the piano).

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	==Early life of Jessica R Suchy==		==Early life of Jessica R Suchy==

	Jessica R Suchy was born in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States USA], in 1954. ["Suchy" is pronounced "Sukhy".]		Jessica R Suchy was born in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States USA], in 1954. ("Suchy" is pronounced "Sukhy".)

	Her father, [http://www.presstelegram.com/general-news/20101228/university-of-wisconsin-professors-celebrate-63-years-of-wedded-bliss-four-days-before-their-alma-mater-plays-in-the-big-game Raymond W. Suchy] (of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_Republic Czech] ancestry) was a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physicist physicist] and her mother, [http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/arts-and-entertainment/20131130/pasadena-composer-gregoria-karides-suchy-90-not-about-to-give-up-her-music Gregoria Karides] Suchy (of [https://www.britannica.com/place/Greece Greek] ancestry) was a composer of music. Both were professors at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin–Milwaukee University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee] in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.		Her father, [http://www.presstelegram.com/general-news/20101228/university-of-wisconsin-professors-celebrate-63-years-of-wedded-bliss-four-days-before-their-alma-mater-plays-in-the-big-game Raymond W. Suchy] (of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_Republic Czech] ancestry) was a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physicist physicist] and her mother, [http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/arts-and-entertainment/20131130/pasadena-composer-gregoria-karides-suchy-90-not-about-to-give-up-her-music Gregoria Karides] Suchy (of [https://www.britannica.com/place/Greece Greek] ancestry) was a composer of music. Both were professors at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin–Milwaukee University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee] in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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	[https://orthodoxcanada.ca/Archbishop_Ir%C3%A9n%C3%A9e_(Rochon) Archbishop Irénée (Rochon)]		[https://orthodoxcanada.ca/Archbishop_Ir%C3%A9n%C3%A9e_(Rochon) Archbishop Irénée (Rochon)]

	[http://archive.jsonline.com/news/education/for-uwm-piano-professor-tough-love-brings-lifelong-affection-b99598036z1-333325961.html ~~Article about Gregoria Karides Suchy by Breann Schossow, ‘For~~ UMW piano professor, tough love brings lifelong ~~affection’~~ in “Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinal” (16 October, 2015) (including a video of Gregoria Karides Suchy improvising at the piano).]		Article about Gregoria Karides Suchy by Breann Schossow, ‘[http://archive.jsonline.com/news/education/for-uwm-piano-professor-tough-love-brings-lifelong-affection-b99598036z1-333325961.html For UMW piano professor, tough love brings lifelong affection]’ in “Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinal” (16 October, 2015) (including a video of Gregoria Karides Suchy improvising at the piano).

	'[https://static1.squarespace.com/static/54d0df1ee4b036ef1e44b144/t/596e6f4d59cc68a3f95eba91/1500409680278/03_Suchy-Pilalis.pdf Music in the Service of Prayer : Interview with Jessica Suchy-Pilalis]' in "The Wheel", issue 9/10 (Spring/Summer, 2017), pp. 22-27		'[https://static1.squarespace.com/static/54d0df1ee4b036ef1e44b144/t/596e6f4d59cc68a3f95eba91/1500409680278/03_Suchy-Pilalis.pdf Music in the Service of Prayer : Interview with Jessica Suchy-Pilalis]' in "The Wheel", issue 9/10 (Spring/Summer, 2017), pp. 22-27

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	In January, 2020, Jessica Suchy-Pilalis recorded 3 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast podcasts] with [https://www.ancientfaith.com/ Ancient Faith Radio] : 'Composer Spotlight : Dr. Jessica Suchy-Pilalis Parts 1-3' in "[https://www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/sacrificeofpraise A Sacrifice of Praise : the Living Tradition of Byzantine Music in America]". Two interviewers have a conversation with the composer, cantor, and teacher Dr. Jessica Suchy-Pilalis. During the conversation, Jessica reflects on 4 decades of her pioneering musical service and scholarship. Included are her recent compositions for the [https://www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/sacrificeofpraise/composer_spotlight_dr_jessica_suchy_pilalis_part_1 Boston Byzantine Choir's "Twelve Days ~~[...]~~" recording for Christmastide].		In January, 2020, Jessica Suchy-Pilalis recorded 3 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast podcasts] with [https://www.ancientfaith.com/ Ancient Faith Radio] : 'Composer Spotlight : Dr. Jessica Suchy-Pilalis Parts 1-3' in "[https://www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/sacrificeofpraise A Sacrifice of Praise : the Living Tradition of Byzantine Music in America]". Two interviewers have a conversation with the composer, cantor, and teacher Dr. Jessica Suchy-Pilalis. During the conversation, Jessica reflects on 4 decades of her pioneering musical service and scholarship. Included are her recent compositions for the [https://www.ancientfaith.com/podcasts/sacrificeofpraise/composer_spotlight_dr_jessica_suchy_pilalis_part_1 Boston Byzantine Choir's "Twelve Days" recording for Christmastide].

	In the spring of 2020, the arrival of the "[https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 Covid-19 virus]" disrupted teaching possibilities and methods, as well as the university administration. As a consequence of the quarantining that became necessary and compulsory, classes had to be taught "online" by computer. Teaching harp performance (or any other instrumental performance) over a computer and without immediate, personal presence and participation is daunting to say the least.		In the spring of 2020, the arrival of the "[https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 Covid-19 virus]" disrupted teaching possibilities and methods, as well as the university administration. As a consequence of the quarantining that became necessary and compulsory, classes had to be taught "online" by computer. Teaching harp performance (or any other instrumental performance) over a computer and without immediate, personal presence and participation is daunting to say the least.