diff --git a/pop/sailor-song/bin/bells.sh b/pop/sailor-song/bin/bells.sh
index a44245e82a..b3ee4bdaea 100755
--- a/pop/sailor-song/bin/bells.sh
+++ b/pop/sailor-song/bin/bells.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ BELL="$LANE/../bell/c/bell"
 DIR="$LANE/src/bells"
 mkdir -p "$DIR"
 [ -x "$BELL" ] || (cd "$LANE/../bell/c" && bash build.sh)
-for m in 63 64 66 68 70 71 73 75 76; do
+for m in 63 64 66 68 70 71 73 75 76 78 80 82 83 85 87 88; do   # v116: a second octave — "the bells after the last long are too low, they drag it around"
   out="$DIR/bell-$m.wav"
   [ -f "$out" ] && continue
   hz=$(awk -v m="$m" 'BEGIN{printf "%.3f", 440*2^((m+0.13-69)/12)}')
diff --git a/pop/sailor-song/c/sailorremix.c b/pop/sailor-song/c/sailorremix.c
index 7a192efeb1..fc8952d543 100644
--- a/pop/sailor-song/c/sailorremix.c
+++ b/pop/sailor-song/c/sailorremix.c
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 #include "sailor-chart.h"
 
 #define SR 48000
-#define VERSION "v115"
+#define VERSION "v116"
 #define EAGER 0.009          // v73: "eager" placement — percussion pushes ~9 ms ahead of the grid
 #define PIANO_ON 1          // v112: ON — "I wanted the piano" (v71 had turned it off)
 #define SHIFT27 0.0          // v53: how much earlier everything after bar 27 plays, now that the regularizer fits it to four beats
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ static void gong_deep(double t, int midi, double g, double vibHz, double vibCent
     ev(t, "gong", 8.0, g, midi);
 }
 static void fem_bell(double t, int midi, double g) {
-    while (midi > 76) midi -= 12;
+    while (midi > 88) midi -= 12;   // v116: the bank now runs E4–E6 (was E4–E5, the loner rule) — the break's bells were asked at 72–83 and folded an octave down
     while (midi < 63) midi += 12;
     if (!BELLS[midi].L) {
         char p[256]; snprintf(p, sizeof p, LANE "/src/bells/bell-%d.wav", midi);