UKRAINIAN MUSICAL CULTURE WITHIN DIGITIZATION SYSTEM AS A MEANS OF ITS PRESERVATION
UKRAINIAN MUSICAL CULTURE WITHIN DIGITIZATION SYSTEM AS A MEANS OF ITS PRESERVATION

Summary/Abstract: The article studies assets belonging to the Ukrainian and European cultural heritage possessing significant cultural andhistorical value; to ensure their preservation, digitization methods have been applied. The relevance of the research topic alignswith the current global strategy of preserving historical and cultural heritage and providing access to information by digitizinganalogue materials. Efforts to preserve national cultural heritage are also supported by UNESCO [1]. In Ukraine, as in other countries, since the beginning of the 21st century, there have been significant changes in thepractices and current goals of organizations responsible for preserving historical and cultural heritage. Several factors haveboth facilitated and necessitated this development. The key ones include the advancement of information technologies, moreextensive use of scientific achievements, and awareness that cultural assets are vulnerable to destruction in the course of wars,as well as due to natural or technological disasters. One of the most important current tasks for libraries, archives, sound archives, and museums is the preservation ofdocumentary cultural materials, which constitute a significant portion of the country’s historical and cultural heritage andcontribute to fostering a sense of national identity, dignity, and patriotism.

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