To all our Advocates and readers
In Memoriam of
Suzan DeWitt
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our
dear friend- Advocate on January 12, 2015. We extend our deepest
condolences to you and her family.
Please. read the following article written by Ms. DeWitt, just prior to
her passing.
" A Tribute to our founder Evi Martyn "
The Hellenic Culture Advocacy is very proud to start the New Year 2015 with a tribute
to our illustrious founder, Evi Martyn
Evi Martyn, world class concert pianist and master educator, created and founded this
organization with the sole purpose to support, perpetuate and help stay alive the immortal
Hellenic History and Culture, and educate the future generations about the destiny of the
ancient Hellines, and their contributions to the western world.
During the last four hears Mme Martyn has worked tirelessly to spread the Gospel with
the help of her Advocates. In 2015 the Advocacy will begin its 5th year.
Our founder is truly a cosmopolitan woman, who has been privileged to reside in two
continents most of her adult life.
Mme Martyn enjoys the distinctions of very important Musical oganizations, such as
AMC ( American College of Musicians, in their HALL OF FAME 1989 ), S.A.I.
( Sigma, Alpha, Iota, HONORARY MEMBER 2013 ).
The Marquis Encyclopedia, Premier biographical Reference , U.S.A. has included her
in WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA, WHO'S IN THE WORLD, WHO'S WHO IN AMERICAN
EDUCATION, and WHO'S WHO IN AMERICAN WOMEN.
This illustrious performing artist, is also a recording artist, lecturer, author, intellectual, who
has dazzled international audiences with her Art.
Acclaimed ;by " New York Times" ," London Times" ." Los Angeles Times". " L'Aurore"
in Paris, and many major News Papers around the world, of which the list is very long.
A graduate of the Royal Conservatory of Athens Greece, ( recipient of the FIRST PRIZE
and coveted gold Medal) She continued her studies in Germany and became the protege
of the famous Hendemith Family, ( studied under Maria Landes Hindemith ) in Munich,
Germany, and did her Ph D in piano Repertoire and Literature.
One of her more recent lectures ' THE ORIGINS OF MUSIC" is an example of her
vast knowledge Please, click on the link: http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZL5bZjhqW74
The Origins of the Greek Language, by Evi Martyn, was published in the " Lyrics " Newsletter
S.A.I. by Editor Helen O'Lone, December 2014 issue, illustrates how the Greek language is
an independent branch of the Indo-European Family of languages.
The Epic poems, Iliad and Odyssey, the Platonic dialogues and the works of Aristotle,
the New Testament of the Christian Bible, were written in Koine Greek.** ( see below )
Suzan DeWitt,
Advocate for the Hellenic Culture Advocacy.
** Koine Greek ( various ancient dialects, Attic, dialect of Athens, etc.)
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