5090 Cambridge Surprise Major

Layout

23456	B	M	W	H
42356				–
25463		2	2	3
34562		–		–
63542			–	3
34625	–			3
34256		2	2	–
53246			–
42635		–	–
56234		–		–
26435		–
62534	–		–	2
(32456)		–	s

77 crus (26f,51b), 23 5678s (8f,15b), 8 6578s (4f,4b), 86 4-bell runs (33f,53b), 170 5678 combinations (80f,90b).

Music Score = 323

Musical combination	Front	Internal	Back	Count	Score
56s & 65s	12	5	19	36	31
5678s	8	5	15	28	23.00
6578s	4	0	4	8	8.00
Combination roll-ups (crus)	26	19	51	96	77
4578s	4	5	4	13	8.00
4678s	4	2	14	20	18.00
5478s	4	2	11	17	15.00
5678s	8	5	15	28	23.00
6478s	2	5	3	10	5.00
6578s	4	0	4	8	8.00
4-bell runs	33	115	53	201	86
1234s	4	10	2	16	6.00
2345s	2	14	6	22	8.00
3456s	4	13	12	29	16.00
4321s	4	11	2	17	6.00
4567s	1	12	1	14	2.00
5678s	8	5	15	28	23.00
5432s	2	12	6	20	8.00
6543s	4	14	8	26	12.00
7654s	4	10	1	15	5.00
8765s	0	14	0	14	0.00
5-bell runs	8	19	14	41	22
12345s	1	1	1	3	2.00
23456s	1	2	3	6	4.00
34567s	1	2	0	3	1.00
45678s	0	2	5	7	5.00
54321s	1	3	0	4	1.00
65432s	2	2	3	7	5.00
76543s	2	3	2	7	4.00
87654s	0	4	0	4	0.00
6-bell runs	3	4	4	11	7
123456s	1	0	0	1	1.00
234567s	0	1	0	1	0.00
345678s	0	0	2	2	2.00
654321s	1	1	0	2	1.00
765432s	1	0	2	3	3.00
876543s	0	2	0	2	0.00
7-bell runs	2	0	2	4	4
1234567s	1	0	0	1	1.00
2345678s	0	0	1	1	1.00
7654321s	1	0	0	1	1.00
8765432s	0	0	1	1	1.00
Wraps				2	2
Backstroke wraps of Rounds				0	0.00
Backstroke wraps of Queens				0	0.00
Backstroke wraps of Tittums				0	0.00
Backstroke wraps of Backrounds				2	2.00
Handstroke wraps of Rounds				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Queens				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Tittums				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Backrounds				0	0.00
Combination near misses				9	9
12345687 (near miss)				0	0.00
12345768 (near miss)				0	0.00
12346578 (near miss)				0	0.00
12354678 (near miss)				0	0.00
12435678 (near miss)				1	1.00
13245678 (near miss)				1	1.00
21345678 (near miss)				1	1.00
12346587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
12354768 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
12435687 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12436578 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12436587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
13245768 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
13254768 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
21345687 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
21346587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
21436587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
5678 combinations	80	225	90	395	41
5678s	8	5	15	28	23.00
5687s	4	0	4	8	0.00
5768s	2	12	3	17	0.00
5786s	3	10	0	13	0.00
5867s	1	21	8	30	0.00
5876s	9	3	0	12	0.00
6578s	4	0	4	8	8.00
6587s	8	5	15	28	0.00
6758s	1	20	10	31	0.00
6785s	7	2	0	9	0.00
6857s	2	12	2	16	0.00
6875s	3	9	0	12	0.00
7568s	3	7	0	10	3.00
7586s	2	7	3	12	0.00
7658s	7	6	0	13	7.00
7685s	1	19	10	30	0.00
7856s	0	13	0	13	0.00
7865s	0	10	3	13	0.00
8567s	9	6	0	15	0.00
8576s	1	19	8	28	0.00
8657s	3	7	0	10	0.00
8675s	2	7	2	11	0.00
8756s	0	11	3	14	0.00
8765s	0	14	0	14	0.00
Combinations from named rows				39	39
1357s (from Queens)				0	0.00
2468s (from Queens)				0	0.00
3468s (from Whittingtons)				1	1.00
3478s (from Hagdyke)				18	18.00
3578s				12	12.00
5768s (from Bowbells)				3	3.00
7468s (from Princesses)				0	0.00
7568s (from Burdette)				0	0.00
7658s (from Rollercoaster)				0	0.00
8765s (Esso-Blues)				0	0.00
x5x6x7x8s (from Tittums)				5	5.00
Named Rows				5	5
12345678 (Rounds)				1	1.00
12563478 (Hagdyke)				1	1.00
12753468 (Whittingtons)				0	0.00
13245768 (Bowbells)				0	0.00
13254768 (Priory/The Intermediate)				1	1.00
13527468 (Princesses)				0	0.00
13572468 (Queens)				0	0.00
14327658 (Rollercoaster)				0	0.00
15263748 (Tittums)				0	0.00
16745238 (Jacks)				0	0.00
17652438 (St Michael's)				0	0.00
17654328 (Jokers)				0	0.00
31247568 (Burdette)				0	0.00
43215678 (See-saw)				0	0.00
56781234 (Saw-see)				1	1.00
45362718 (Exploded Tittums)				1	1.00
65432178 (Reverse Waterfall)				0	0.00
75312468 (Kings)				0	0.00
75321468 (Princes)				0	0.00
87123456 (Waterfall)				0	0.00
87654321 (Backrounds)				0	0.00
Undesirables				0	0
87s at back				0	0.00

Handbell Positions

Pair	1-2	3-4	5-6	7-8
1-2	160 (100%)	–	–	–
3-4	–	42 (26%)	61 (38%)	57 (36%)
5-6	–	43 (27%)	56 (35%)	61 (38%)
7-8	–	–	–	160 (100%)

Properties

Structure

Backstroke start
Mid lead start
Mid lead finish
Variable hunt
Variable cover

Methods

Spliced
ATW
Mixed stage
Change every lead
Every lead different
Jump method

Calls

Standard calls
Twin bob
Jump calls
No calls
Tenors together
Strictly tenors together
Multipart calling

Changes

Adjacent changes
Identity changes
Jump changes
Tenors reversed
Palindromic
Exact multipart

Truth

True
Round block
Single extent block
Multi-extent block
Repetition between calls
Internal rounds

Number of parts

Number of methods

Changes of method

Stage

Major

True rows

5090

False rows

Complete extents

Partial extents

Applicable leadhead codes

Date composed

Default calls

Near

Types of call

1234 LE Single (s)

14 LE Bob (–)

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Sat 18 Jan 1947	First rung on towerbells	5090 Cambridge Surprise Major by the Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild at St Michael Archangel, Southampton, Hampshire, conducted by Charles H Kippin
Wed 13 May 2015	Peal on towerbells	5090 Cambridge Surprise Major by the Derby Diocesan Association at St Helen, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, conducted by Richard J Angrave
Mon 11 Sept 2023	Peal on handbells	5090 Cambridge Surprise Major by the St Martin's Guild at Cathedral Church of St Philip (Ringing Room), Birmingham, West Midlands, conducted by Oliver C Bates

References

Collection	Chapter	Page	Reference
A Collection of Compositions in the popular Major Methods	Cambridge Surprise Major
Cambridge Major Tenors Together - The Full Monty	Compositions Finishing at the Backstroke Snap		No.29
Composition 500	Surprise Major	23
Felstead Peal Database	First peal of composition		32C-11B
KCA Compositions (1967)			8309
RingingOrg (A-E Surprise Major)	Cambridge Surprise Major		291
Southwell and Nottingham DG Peal Collection	1967
St Martin's Guild Compositions (2023)			11 Sep 2023

Library Details

Library

Public

Notes

Composition Id

10162

Created on

Wed 10-Jul-13 08:24 by Graham A C John

Modified on

Sun 28-Jan-24 00:20 by Composition Analyser

Published on

Wed 10-Jul-13 08:24