Research of the Acoustic Characteristics of the Bell "Mazepa"of the Sofia Cathedral (Kiev) and their Comparison with Characteristics of Bulgarian Bell Cover Image

Research of the Acoustic Characteristics of the Bell "Mazepa"of the Sofia Cathedral (Kiev) and their Comparison with Characteristics of Bulgarian Bell
Research of the Acoustic Characteristics of the Bell "Mazepa"of the Sofia Cathedral (Kiev) and their Comparison with Characteristics of Bulgarian Bell

Author(s): Svetlana Lunyova, Vitaly Mykolayovych Zaets, Vitaly Didkovsky, Tihomir Trifonov
Subject(s): Museology & Heritage Studies
Published by: Институт по математика и информатика - Българска академия на науките
Keywords: bell; Mazepa; Dutch system; adjustment; spectrum; dissonance; sounding; Bulgarian bells; interdisciplinary methods;

Summary/Abstract: Experimental researches of one of the eldest bells («Mazepa»-see Appendix1) in Ukraine, are considered in the article. The spectra and spectra-time 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.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: I
  • Page Range: 69-78
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English