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==Life==
==Life==
'''Born:''' about 1450
'''Born:''' about 1450
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'''Died:''' 26 March 1517
'''Died:''' 26 March 1517


Isaac is believed to have been born in Flanders. He divided much of his career between the summer court of Maximilian I and his house in Florence, where he was a friend of Machiavilli and played organ at the ''Duomo'' (few surviving keyboard works can be confidently attributed to him); the lament {{NoCo|Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen}} was occasioned by these seasonal migrations, and became the {{CC|Hymn tunes|Hymntune}} <small>INNSBRUCK</small>. His most ambitious project was the {{NoCo|Choralis Constantinus}}, a collection of music for all the feasts of the year in the calendar of the Constance cathedral.
Isaac is believed to have been born in Flanders. He divided much of his career between the summer court of Maximilian I and his house in Florence, where he was a friend of Machiavelli and played organ at the ''Duomo'' (few surviving keyboard works can be confidently attributed to him); the lament {{NoCo|Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen}} was occasioned by these seasonal migrations, and became the {{CC|Hymn tunes|Hymntune}} <small>INNSBRUCK</small>. His most ambitious project was the {{NoCo|Choralis Constantinus}}, a collection of music for all the feasts of the year in the calendar of the Constance cathedral.


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Life

Born: about 1450

Died: 26 March 1517

Isaac is believed to have been born in Flanders. He divided much of his career between the summer court of Maximilian I and his house in Florence, where he was a friend of Machiavelli and played organ at the Duomo (few surviving keyboard works can be confidently attributed to him); the lament Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen was occasioned by these seasonal migrations, and became the Hymntune INNSBRUCK. His most ambitious project was the Choralis Constantinus, a collection of music for all the feasts of the year in the calendar of the Constance cathedral.

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