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Joseph Solomon Delmedigo

Joseph Solomon Qandia Delmedigo (also Del Medigo, ישר מקנדיא, Yashar Mi-Qandia or in Italian Jacopo de Candia) (16 June 1591 – 16 October 1655) was a rabbi, author, physician, mathematician, and music theorist.

In the area of music, Delmedigo discusses the physics of music including string resonance, intervals and their proportions, consonance and dissonance.



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