St Martin's Guild Compositions

234567890	F	I	M	W	V	H
46352	4		–			s
43652			3			s
34526		–			–	s
35426				3		s
234567890				–		3

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at Cathedral Church of St Philip, Birmingham, West Midlands on Thursday 18 January 1996, conducted by Paul Needham

Date rung: 18 Jan 1996

5040 Rigel Surprise Maximus

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

23456	M	W	H
24356			–s–
56342	s	–
54263	2	–	–
42365	–		––s
63254	s	s	s
54326	–	s	s
23456		s	–s–

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at St Martin, Birmingham, West Midlands on Thursday 7 March 1996, conducted by Roderick W Pipe

Date rung: 7 Mar 1996

5088 Bowyer Surprise Maximus

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

23456	M	B	W	H
45236			–	–
43652		x	2	–
42356		x	–	–
34256			3	–
24536	–	x		–
53246			–	–
23456	–	x		–

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at St Martin, Birmingham, West Midlands on Wednesday 27 March 1996, conducted by Roderick W Pipe

Date rung: 27 Mar 1996

5160 Bristol Surprise Royal Op. 1A

Composed by David G Hull

234567890	1	4	5	6	8	9
24356						z
42356		–				z
2436587				a
23465						z
243659078		bs	z
263748590				c
2436578		b			b		(8)
462839570				d
023456789				b			(7)
342567890				e
25634	b				bb
234567890				f

Far calls; b = 30 HL Bob; z = 1230 HL Single.

a = 1.b4.4.b5.b5.s5.b7.b8.8.b10 (9,10)

c = b1.b4.b9.b10 (10)

d = s4.b5.s8.z9.s9 (10)

e = s1.z3.b9.z10.z11 (12)

f = s1.z2.s5.z6.6.b8.b9

Date rung: 14 Sep 1996

5040 Bristol Surprise Royal Op. 1

Composed by David G Hull

234567	S	M	W	H
24356				––s––
54362		s	2	––s
23465		s		s
65432		s	–
234567	–s	s

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at St Martin, Birmingham, West Midlands on Tuesday 17 September 1996, conducted by Roderick W Pipe

Date rung: 17 Sep 1996

5088 4-Spliced Surprise Maximus

Composed by John S Warboys

23456	M	W	H	Methods
52436		–	3	BOBOBOBOB.L.NLNNLNNLNN.O.
34625	–	–		NNBOB.N.O
26543	–	–		OO.LLB.O
64352	–	2	3	OLLN.BNBLLBB.O.L.O.O.
56342		–		NL.L
24365	–	–	–	L.N.OBNNB.
32465		3	–	LN.O.LNL.NLBOBB.
(64523)	–	–		OO.LBO.
35426	–		–	NNNLB.BOBOBOBOB.
23456		–	3	ON.L.LBOL.NBLLBNNLN.

Contains 1296 Bristol, Lincolnshire (N); 1248 Barford (L), Orion; 82 com; atw.

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at Cathedral Church of St Philip, Birmingham, West Midlands on Thursday 24 October 1996, conducted by David J Pipe

Date rung: 24 Oct 1996

5082 Stedman Cinques

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

1234567890E	6	7	9	16	18	19
215374E6890				a
42315678E				b
324156	–					s
312456					–
13579E24680				c
14236587E90				d
231465	–				–	–
324165				s	––s
3214658709E				e
213564				f
412365				g
413265			s		–
135264				h
125364				i
231465				j
2314657890E				k
43526178E90				l
135264		–		s	ss
3142657890E				m
134265				n
324165				o
214365				p
1543E276980				q
213546E97				b
12537486E90				r
123475869E0				t
1253748609E				u
135274				i
314275				v
324175				i
23416587				w
342561				f
143265				g
142365			s		–
435261				x
324165				j
31527496E80				y

Start with rounds as the last row of a quick six.

a = 1-9.11.13.15.s16.17-21.23.25.27 (28)

b = 1.2.4.6.9.11 (12)

c = 3.5.6.s8.9.12.14-16 (16)

d = 1.2.s4.5.s7.s9.12 (18)

e = 2.s9.s15.18

f = 3.4.6.s12.16.19

g = 3.4.7.s12.16.17.19

h = 3.4.6.s12.16

i = 3.4.s12.17.18

j = 3.4.6.s12.16.s18.19

k = 3.13.14.16-19 (20)

l = 1.s9.s16.18.19

m = 6.7.12.14-19 (20)

n = 1.s7.12.14-19 (20)

o = 7.8.s9.s11.20.21

p = s1.s7.9.10

q = 1.7.s11.13-17.19 (20)

r = 1.3.s7.9.10.s12.s15.18.21

t = s6.9.10.18

u = 1.3-9.s11.s13.17 (20)

v = 3.4.s12.16.17.s19

w = 3.4.12.16.17

x = 3.4.6.s12.16.s18

y = s1.s2.3.s12.13.18.19.22 (22,1)

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at St Martin, Birmingham, West Midlands on Thursday 31 October 1996, conducted by Roderick W Pipe

Date rung: 31 Oct 1996

5040 Northfield Alliance Major

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

(25364)	W	V	F	B	M
35462					–
35264	ss				–s
42536		–	–		–s
34526	–				ss
46352	–s––			2	s––
46253	ss				s––
32546		s	s
42635	s				–s
43625	––s				ss
25364	––s			2	––s

Start with rounds as the 3rd row of the lead.

Date rung: 5 Nov 1996

5096 Bristol Surprise Fourteen

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

23456	M	W	H
24356			––s––
(54362)	s	s
43265	s		2
(63254)	s	s
23456	–

Date rung: 14 Nov 1996

5040 Scientific Triples Op. 8

Composed by Edward W Martin

1234567	6
7256143	e	A
3562174	f	A
(1234567)	6A
1325467	d
4621573	g	B
5142736	h	B
(1325467)	6B
1234567	d

a = 3.7.3 A Bob; b = 3.7.3 B Bob; c = 3.7.3 C Bob; d = 1.34567.1 D Double.

e = a1.b1.c1.c2.b3.c3.a4.c4.a5.b5.b6.c6

f = c1.a2.a3.b3.c3.a4.c4.a6

g = a1.b1.a2.b2.b3.c3.b4.b5.a6

h = b1.a2.b2.c2.c3.a5.c5

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St Chad (RC), Birmingham, West Midlands on Tuesday 3 December 1996, conducted by David J Pipe

Date rung: 3 Dec 1996

5093 Stedman Septuples

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

1234567890ETABC	2	8	9	11	19	22	24	25
4231567890ETCAB					a
324156		–						s
321456							s–
231456						s
5463217890ETABC					b
3215476					c
321547698					d
321547698E0					e
321547698E0CBAT					f
1324658709TECAB					g
241365		–					–	–
231465							s
2314658709TEBAC	–				s		ss
132465		–						s
135264							ss	–
3241658709ETABC					h
3241658709TECAB					i
423165		–						s
413265							s
4132658709TEBAC	–				s		ss
125364			–				–
314265				s		s		s
3241658709TEBAC							s

Start with rounds as the last row of a quick six.

a = 1.s11.s22.s24

b = 7.8.s11.16.18-27 (28)

c = 1.5.6.8-11.13.14.17.18.s20.s22.26.27.30

d = s3.s12.s15.16.28.29

e = s4.6-9.11-17 (28)

f = 1.2.s19.s30

g = s2.4.6.9.11.13.s24 (14,30)

h = 3.8.9.s11.17.18.20-27 (28)

i = 1-3.16.17.s19.s24.s24

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at St Martin, Birmingham, West Midlands on Tuesday 17 December 1996, conducted by Roderick W Pipe

Date rung: 17 Dec 1996

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

23456789	1	2	3	4	5	6
32456978	–			–	s
23456	–	–	–	s			(4)
43256						s	(6)
34256	–	–	–	s			(4)
24356						s	(6)
42356	–	–	–	s			(4)
25347968		–	s	–
32547896	–			–			(6)
53462879		s	–	s			(6)
45362	–	–	–
34562	–	–	–
23465	–	–	s
52364	–	–	s					A
25364978	–		–	–
32564	–	–	–
43265	–	–	s
54362	–	–	s					B
35462	–	–	–
43562	–	–	–
24365	–	–	s
32465				B
53264	–	–	s					C
25364879	–		–	s
32564	–	–	–
43265	–	–	s
32465				2B
42365978				A
23465				2B
42365879				C
(34265879)				B

Not atw.

Rung on towerbells by the St Martin's Guild at Cathedral Church of St Philip, Birmingham, West Midlands on Tuesday 24 December 1996, conducted by Roderick W Pipe

Date rung: 24 Dec 1996

St Martin's Guild Compositions (1996)