Isaak Hassler (c. 1530, in St.

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– 14 July 1591, in

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) was a German Lutheran organist and music teacher, mainly active in

. He is also notable as the father of the musicians Jakob Hassler,

Hans Leo Hassler Hans Leo Hassler (in German, Hans Leo Haßler) (baptized 26 October 1564 – 8 June 1612) was a German composer and organist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, elder brother of less known composer Jakob Hassler. He was born in N� ...

and Kasper Hassler.

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*http://www.bmlo.lmu.de/Q/GND=132950065 *http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz28111.html {{DEFAULTSORT:Hassler, Isaak 1530 births 1591 deaths German organists German male organists