The following sizes and weights were provided by the 
manufacturers.  They were requested for a class on bass bell 
techniques taught at the AreaV summer event at Albion College, 
June, 1995.


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----- Malmark ------ | --- Schulmerich ---- | --- Whitechapel ----
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                     |                      |
Bell  Diam.  Weight* | Bell  Diam.  Weight* | Bell  Diam.  Weight*
              Lb,Oz  |               Lb,Oz  |               Lb,Oz
                     |                      |
 C8   2 1/4"    , 8  |  C8   2"        , 8  |  C8   2"        , 7
                     |                      |
 B7   2 1/4     , 8  |  B7   2         , 8  |  B7   2 1/16    , 7
 A7   2 1/4     , 8  |  A7   2         , 8  |  A7   2 1/8     , 7
 G7   2 1/4     , 8  |  G7   2 3/16    , 8  |  G7   2 1/4     , 7
 F7   2 3/8     , 8  |  F7   2 3/16    , 8  |  F7   2 1/4     , 7.5
 E7   2 3/8     , 8  |  E7   2 3/16    , 8  |  E7   2 5/16    , 7.5
 D7   2 1/2     , 8  |  D7   2 3/16    , 8  |  D7   2 3/8     , 7.5
 C7   2 1/2     , 8  |  C7   2 1/2     , 8  |  C7   2 7/16    , 7.5
                     |                      |
 B6   2 5/8     , 9  |  B6   2 1/2     , 8  |  B6   2 5/8     , 8
 A6   2 3/4     , 9  |  A6   2 3/8     , 8  |  A6   2 11/16   , 9
 G6   2 7/8     , 9  |  G6   2 3/4     , 8  |  G6   2 13/16   , 9
 F6   3         ,10  |  F6   2 7/8     , 8  |  F6   3         ,10
 E6   3 1/8     ,12  |  E6   3 1/8     ,11  |  E6   3 1/16    ,10
 D6   3 1/4     ,13  |  D6   3 3/8     ,11  |  D6   3 1/4     ,11
 C6   3 3/8     ,13  |  C6   3 3/8     ,11  |  C6   3 3/8     ,12
                     |                      |
 B5   3 1/2     ,14  |  B5   3 3/8     ,14  |  B5   3 7/16    ,13
 A5   3 5/8     ,15  |  A5   3 3/4     ,14  |  A5   3 3/4     ,14
 G5   3 7/8    1, 1  |  G5   3 3/16    ,14  |  G5   3 15/16  1, 1
 F5   4 1/8    1, 2  |  F5   3 7/8    1, 3  |  F5   4 1/16   1, 2
 E5   4 1/4    1, 3  |  E5   4 1/8    1, 3  |  E5   4 1/8    1, 3
 D5   4 1/4    1, 5  |  D5   4 3/8    1, 3  |  D5   4 3/8    1, 6
 C5   4 1/2    1, 8  |  C5   4 5/8    1, 8  |  C5   4 1/2    1, 7
                     |                      |
 B4   4 3/4    1, 8  |  B4   4 7/8    1, 8  |  B4   4 13/16  1, 9
 A4   5 1/8    1,12  |  A4   5 1/8    2,    |  A4   5 3/8    1,15
 G4   5 5/8    2,    |  G4   5 5/8    2,    |  G4   5 11/16  2, 2
 F4   5 7/8    2, 9  |  F4   6        2, 5  |  F4   5 7/8    2, 5
 E4   6 1/8    2, 8  |  E4   6 1/4    2, 8  |  E4   6 7/16   2,12
 D4   6 5/8    2, 8  |  D4   6 1/2    2,11  |  D4   6 9/16   3, 1
 C4   6 3/4    2, 8  |  C4   6 3/4    2,14  |  C4   6 3/4    3, 2
                     |                      |
 B3   7 1/4    3,    |  B3   7 1/8    3, 2  |  B3   7 1/8    3,10
 A3   7 1/2    3, 4  |  A3   7 1/2    3, 8  |  A3   7 3/4    4, 2
 G3   8 1/8    3,12  |  G3   7 3/4    3,13  |  G3   8 3/16   4,10
 F3   9        6,    |  F3   8 7/8    5,    |  F3   9        5,14
 E3   9 3/4    6, 8  |  E3   9 3/8    5,14  |  E3   9 15/16  7,10
 D3  10 1/4    7,12  |  D3   9 7/8    6, 2  |  D3  10 9/16   9, 6
 C3  10 7/8    8,12  |  C3  10 1/4    7, 2  |  C3  11 3/8   11, 1
                     |                      |
 B2  11 1/8    9, 4  |  B2     n/a    9, 5  |  B2  11 3/4   13, 4
 A2  13       12, 7  |  A2  11        8, 3  |  A2  12 3/4   15,10
 G2  14       14, 4  |  G2     n/a    9, 6  |  G2  13 13/16 18,15


                 * Rounded to the nearest ounce


Written by:



Rusty Sanders, rgs@vigra.com Bell weight table, all common brands
Bill Wood, wjwj@ksu.edu Re: Weights
Whitechapel Bell Foundary The Whitechapel Bell Foundary Ltd: Handbells