Distribution of non-traditional carillons in North America

The two grids on this page display graphically the distribution of non-traditional carillons in North America according to the weight/pitch of either the heaviest or the lightest bell and the number of bells in each instrument.  Both grids are laid out as follows:
Plot of site counts:  Bourdon Weight Code (across) versus Number of Bells (up)
C0                                 C1                                  C2                                  C3          E3 ??
1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 99 TOT NR
 .                                   .       1                           .                                   .                 1 57
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 56
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 55
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 54
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 53
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 52
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 51
 .                                   .             1                     .                                   .                 1 50
 .                               1  0. 0  0  0  1  2  0  1               .                                   .                 5 49
 .                                  1. 0  1  1  0  0  0  1               .                                   .             3   7 48
 .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 3. 0. 1. 0. 1. 0. 0. 3.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 2  10 47
 .                                  1.                                   .                                   .                 1 46
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 45
 .                                  1.                                   .                                   .                 1 44
 .                                   .             2                     .                                   .                 2 43
 .                                   .             1                     .                                   .                 1 42
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 41
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 40
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .             1   1 39
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 38
 .                                   .                         2  0  0  1.                                   .             1   4 37
 .                                   .                   1  0  1         .                                   .             1   3 36
 .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 1. 0. 1. 0. 5. 0. 0. 4.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 4  15 35
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 34
 .                                   .                                   .                                   .                 0 33
 .                                   .                   1  0  0  0  0  1. 0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1   .             1   5 32
 .                                   .                          *       1.                                   .                 1 31
 .                                  1. 0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  2.                                   .                 4 30
 .                                   .                                   .                            1      .                 1 29
 .                                  2. 0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1.                                   .             2   5 28
 .                                  1. 0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1.                                   .                 2 27
 .                                   .                                  1.                                   .                 1 26
 .                                   .       1  0  1  0  3  0  0  3  0  5. 1  0  0  0  3  0  2  0  0  0  0  2.            16  37 25
 .                                  1. 0  0  0  0  0  0  5  0  0  0  0  6. 0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1.             8  21 24
 .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 2. 0. 0. 0. 4. 2. 0. 3. 1. 1. 0. 0. 4. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 0. 2. 0. 0. 0. 0. 4.  .  .  .  . 4  28 23
 * Average carillon: 31 bells, bourdon code 22 = A1 (min 12 = B0, max 37 = C3), based on 157 instruments with 43 unknowns
NOTE: The two plots on this page can be expected to have the following similarities and differences:
 
Plot of site counts:  Treble Weight Code (across) versus Number of Bells (up)
           C3                                  C4                                  C5                         A5       ??
L 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 99 TOT NR
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                  1   1 57
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 56
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 55
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 54
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 53
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 52
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 51
 .           .                                   .                                   .                   1                  1 50
 .           .                                   .                                   . 1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1        2   5 49
 .           .                                   .                                  1. 0  1  0  1  0  0  1              3   7 48
 .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 2. 0. 1. 0. 0. 0. 0. 3.  .  .  .  . 4. 10 47
 .           .                                   .                               1   .                                      1 46
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 45
 .           .                                   .                      1            .                                      1 44
 .           .                                   .                                  1.                                  1   2 43
 .           .                                   .                                  1.                                      1 42
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 41
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 40
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                  1   1 39
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 38
 .           .                                   .                               1   .                                  3   4 37
 .           .                                   .                         2         .                                  1   3 36
 .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 1. 0. 1. 0. 2. 0. 0. 3.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 8. 15 35
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 34
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                      0 33
 .           .                                   .       1  0  0  0  1  0  1         .                                  2   5 32
 .           .                                   .              *       1            .                                      1 31
 .           .                   1  0  0  0  0  0. 0  0  0  1  0  0  1               .                                  1   4 30
 .           .                                   .                                   .    1                                 1 29
 .           .             1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0. 0  0  0  0  1                     .                                  3   5 28
 .           .       1                           .                                   .                                  1   2 27
 .           .                                   .                                   .                                  1   1 26
 .           .             1  0  0  1  1  1  0  3. 1  1  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  2.                                 24  37 25
 .           .                   2  1  0  0  0  2. 4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1.                                 11  21 24
 .  .  .  . 1. 0. 1. 0. 3. 2. 0. 2. 1. 0. 0. 0. 3. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 3.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .11. 28 23
 * Average carillon: 31 bells, treble code 54 = F4 (min 37 = C3, max 70 = A5), based on 157 instruments with 78 unknowns


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