Change-Ringing on Handbells (Favourite Compositions)

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Description
Compositions that are attractive for handbell ringing. Page references in the Chapter column (when showing List View) are links to blog articles where the compositions are discussed.
Collection type
Composition
Publication year
2022
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7 entries

5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Anthony R Carter
23456 M W H
54326 s s
23465 s s ––s––
2 part.
Notes: 3-4 ring the 3-4 and coursing positions, 5-6 ring the 5-6 and 3-4 positions. Page: 610
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Arranged by Simon J Gay
(42536) V O I
62534 s [ss]1
23645 – –
6 part; Far calls; Start at the backstroke snap.
1 Include in parts 2 and 3.
Notes: 5-6 coursing throughout.
5280 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Simon J Gay
23456 M W H
(56432) s –
34265 s – s
6 part.
Notes: Simple 6-part with 5-6 fixed/swapping at the part ends.
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Graham A C John
Arranged by Rotation of traditional
23456 M W H
32456 s–
43256 s– s
(53246) s
24365 s s –
2 part.
Notes: 3-4 ring the 3-4 and coursing positions, 5-6 ring the 5-6 and 3-4 positions.
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by CUG Collective
23456 M W H
53462 s s
42365 s ss –
34265 ss –
23465 ss –
2 part.
Notes: 3-4 ring the 3-4 and coursing positions, 5-6 ring the 5-6 and 3-4 positions. Page: 347
5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal Op. 1705
Composed by Donald F Morrison
23456 M W H
46352 – s
32654 s –
34256 2 –
53246 –
46325 – s s
24365 –
2 part.
Notes: Lots of coursing for 3-4. Page: 424
5120 Kent Treble Bob Royal
Composed by Graham A C John
23456 M W H
42356 –
43526 – 2
53246 2 –
45362 2 2 2
56423 2 2
24365 – –
2 part.
Notes: 3-4 always coursing between M and W. Also attributed to Mark B Davies. Page: 646

Library Details
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Public
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Collection Id
11354
Created on
by Simon J Gay
Modified on
by Simon J Gay