Klarinet Archive - Posting 000209.txt from 2008/01

From: Tom McKay <tjmckay@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [kl] Drucker retirement
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:23:33 -0500

Stanley Drucker's career is incredible, both for the quality of his
playing and its longevity "at the top". But I think that the IRS case
involved Drucker's brother, a violinist.
Tom

On 1/12/08 9:04 AM, "hns692@-----.com> wrote:

> Considering so much of the Drucker thread is about Guitar Hero I though we
> might get back on subject and remember that Drucker fought and won the
> decision in a case against the IRS a while ago -- making it possible for
> professional musicians to take deductions for in-home practice space (and
> there may have
> been other things connected -- I don't know). So, he is not only a
> marvelously talented clarinetist, but has incredible tenacity to have fought
> the IRS.
> No wonder he can still do the job (and I'll bet retirement won't cause him
> to put down the horn, either)!
>
> If it hasn't been done already, the magazine should do a huge article on
> him. How about dedicating the Fest to him?
>
> Drucker can said to be truly "one with the horn."
>
> Lee Ann Hansen
> Principal Eb Clarinet
> First John Philip Sousa Memorial Band
>
>
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