SRCY Compositions

(31527496E80)	1	2	5	7	9	10	13	14	16	18	19
32415670E89						a
31425678E90						b
13579E24680						c
134265978E0							s	–	–			(20)
314265E7089	–	s		s
123465				–						s	–		A
142365										–
435261				–						–
325164				–						s
235164			s					s	s
324165						d
314265E7908	–				s
324165						A
3142658709E	–	–			s
324165						A
3142658790E	s				s
(31426587E90)	–
32416587E90						A
314265879E0					–	–
324165						A
(3241658709E)	–

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

a = s2.5.s9.s11.s14.s17.s19.20

b = 1.9.10.s13

c = 3.5.6.8.12.14-16 (16)

d = 5.6.s14.s16

Rung on towerbells by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Mary le Bow, Cheapside, City of London on Saturday 30 May 2026, conducted by Jack E Page

SRCY peal number: 9179

5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by John N Hughes-D'Aeth

23456	M	W	H
54326		2	2
56423	2		–
24365	–	–
53462	–		–
65432		–
23456	–	–	–

Rung on towerbells by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge, City of London on Saturday 30 May 2026, conducted by Logan T S Anderson

SRCY peal number: 9178

5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus Op. 1

Arranged by Alex S Riley

23456	M	W	H
64352	–		–
56342		–
32465	–	–	2
64523	–	–
35426	–	3	–
23456		–

Rung on towerbells by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Greater London on Saturday 30 May 2026, conducted by Daniel J Page

SRCY peal number: 9180

5136 Lincolnshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by Jack E Page

234567890ET	N	S	B	F	M	W	I	E	H
36452					–				2
65432						2
75634982	–						i
876543092		x		–			–
276543890		e						–
625347				x					–
234567890ET			ee						–

i = 16 Bob; x = 10 Bob; e = 18 Bob.

Rung on towerbells by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Lincoln, Lincolnshire on Saturday 6 June 2026, conducted by Jack E Page

SRCY peal number: 9183

5088 London Surprise Major

Composed by Roger Baldwin

23456	M	T	B	V	W	H
35426	–		–
62453	–				–	–
25634			–
53246	–	s		s		–
25346	–		–		–	–
34562		s		s	–
32465			–		–	–
35264			–		–	–
23564	–		–		–	–

3 part.

Rung on towerbells by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Peter and St Paul, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire on Tuesday 9 June 2026, conducted by Stephen A Wheeler

SRCY peal number: 9184

5152 Gemini Surprise Major

From 5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

23456	M	W	H
43652	–		[ss]¹
24356	2		s
43526		2	s
56324	–		s
23564		–	s

3 part.

¹ Omit in part 1.

Rung on towerbells by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at Holy Trinity, West Hill, Wandsworth, Greater London on Wednesday 10 June 2026, conducted by Stephen A Wheeler

SRCY peal number: 9185

SRCY Compositions (2026)