Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage (Sep 2011)
Research of the Acoustic Characteristics of the Bell "Mazepa" of the Sofia Cathedral (Kiev) and their Comparison with Characteristics of Bulgarian Bells
Abstract
E xperimental researches of one of the eldest bells («Mazepa» -see Appendix1) in Ukraine, are considered in the article. The spectra and spectratime analysis of bell ringing is embodied, main frequencies of oscillation and musical intervals of sounding are determined. Comparative description of bell sounding with the known bells of Russia and Bulgaria is given.
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