Change-Ringing on Handbells (Favourite Compositions) - Royal Peals

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