5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Layout

23456	B	W	H
52436		–	3
35426		–	3
23564	–		2

3 part.

51 crus (0f,51b), 14 5678s (0f,14b), 3 6578s (0f,3b), 89 4-bell runs (31f,58b), 184 5678 combinations (72f,112b), 6 8765s (4f,2b), Tittums.

Music Score = 291

Musical combination	Front	Internal	Back	Count	Score
56s & 65s	0	2	17	19	17
5678s	0	0	14	14	14.00
6578s	0	2	3	5	3.00
Combination roll-ups (crus)	0	6	51	57	51
4578s	0	0	14	14	14.00
4678s	0	2	3	5	3.00
5478s	0	2	3	5	3.00
5678s	0	0	14	14	14.00
6478s	0	0	14	14	14.00
6578s	0	2	3	5	3.00
4-bell runs	31	82	58	171	89
1234s	5	12	4	21	9.00
2345s	4	6	12	22	16.00
3456s	3	10	6	19	9.00
4321s	4	6	2	12	6.00
4567s	2	14	0	16	2.00
5678s	0	0	14	14	14.00
5432s	2	5	12	19	14.00
6543s	4	10	6	20	10.00
7654s	3	13	0	16	3.00
8765s	4	6	2	12	6.00
5-bell runs	8	11	11	30	19
12345s	2	1	2	5	4.00
23456s	2	1	0	3	2.00
34567s	1	2	0	3	1.00
45678s	0	0	3	3	3.00
54321s	0	1	1	2	1.00
65432s	2	0	3	5	5.00
76543s	0	4	2	6	2.00
87654s	1	2	0	3	1.00
6-bell runs	3	3	3	9	6
123456s	1	0	0	1	1.00
234567s	1	1	0	2	1.00
345678s	0	0	1	1	1.00
654321s	1	0	0	1	1.00
765432s	0	0	2	2	2.00
876543s	0	2	0	2	0.00
7-bell runs	1	0	2	3	3
1234567s	1	0	0	1	1.00
2345678s	0	0	1	1	1.00
7654321s	0	0	0	0	0.00
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				1	1.00
Handstroke wraps of Rounds				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Queens				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Tittums				1	1.00
Handstroke wraps of Backrounds				0	0.00
Combination near misses				5	5
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)				0	0.00
21345678 (near miss)				0	0.00
12346587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
12354768 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12435687 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12436578 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12436587 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
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	72	183	112	367	27
5678s	0	0	14	14	14.00
5687s	0	6	3	9	0.00
5768s	3	13	14	30	0.00
5786s	2	2	0	4	0.00
5867s	4	17	6	27	0.00
5876s	6	5	0	11	0.00
6578s	0	2	3	5	3.00
6587s	0	3	14	17	0.00
6758s	2	15	12	29	0.00
6785s	2	3	0	5	0.00
6857s	5	15	2	22	0.00
6875s	6	3	0	9	0.00
7568s	2	7	0	9	2.00
7586s	3	13	14	30	0.00
7658s	2	4	0	6	2.00
7685s	2	11	12	25	0.00
7856s	4	7	2	13	0.00
7865s	2	9	3	14	0.00
8567s	6	4	0	10	0.00
8576s	4	12	6	22	0.00
8657s	6	4	0	10	0.00
8675s	5	13	2	20	0.00
8756s	2	9	3	14	0.00
8765s	4	6	2	12	6.00
Combinations from named rows				67	67
1357s (from Queens)				0	0.00
2468s (from Queens)				1	1.00
3468s (from Whittingtons)				1	1.00
3478s (from Hagdyke)				22	22.00
3578s				22	22.00
5768s (from Bowbells)				14	14.00
7468s (from Princesses)				0	0.00
7568s (from Burdette)				0	0.00
7658s (from Rollercoaster)				0	0.00
8765s (Esso-Blues)				2	2.00
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)				1	1.00
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)				0	0.00
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	165 (100%)	–	–	–
3-4	–	52 (32%)	51 (31%)	62 (38%)
5-6	–	45 (27%)	54 (33%)	66 (40%)
7-8	–	–	–	165 (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

5280

False rows

Complete extents

Partial extents

Applicable leadhead codes

bdf

Date composed

Default calls

Near

Types of call

14 LE Bob (–)

Related Compositions = 5

Similarity	Related Composition
Identical calling	5088 Superlative Surprise Major by Nathan J Pitstow
Identical calling	5088 Alexandria Surprise Major by Nathan J Pitstow
Identical calling	5088 Pudsey Surprise Major by Nathan J Pitstow
Rotated calling	5088 Treble Dodging Major Op. Rotated by Nathan J Pitstow
Reversed and transposed calling	5088 Superlative Surprise Major by Nathan J Pitstow

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Sun 30 May 1993	Rung on towerbells	5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by the Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild at St Andrew, Enfield, Greater London, conducted by Stephen A Rossiter
Sat 25 Jun 1994	Rung on towerbells	5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at St Michael, Stoney Stanton, Leicestershire, conducted by Richard J Angrave
Fri 6 Aug 2021	Rung on handbells	5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by the North American Guild at Rindge Field, Cambridge, MA, USA, conducted by Leland Paul Kusmer
Wed 29 Mar 2023	Rung on towerbells	5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by the Woodlands Wednesday at Woodlands, Keele, Staffordshire, conducted by Stephen G Askew
Sat 7 Oct 2023	Rung on towerbells	5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by the North American Guild at Calvary United Methodist Church, Frederick, Maryland, conducted by B Haley Barnett
Sat 27 Apr 2024	Rung on towerbells	5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at St Michael and St Mary Magdalene, Easthampstead, Berkshire, conducted by James H Moynihan

References

Collection	Chapter	Page	Reference
A Collection of Compositions in the popular Major Methods	Yorkshire Surprise Major
AS Wokingham	Peal
Change Ringing	23	222, 222, 222, 222, 222
Essex Association Peals (2019)	and 47
Essex Association Peals (2020)
Essex Association Peals (2021)
KCA Compositions (1898)
Oxford Society peal compositions	2019		1993, 1943, 1940
RingingOrg (U-Z Surprise Major)	Yorkshire Surprise Major		448
Southwell and Nottingham DG Peal Collection	1967
SRCY Compositions (2014)			7644
SRCY Compositions (2016)			8083, 7986
SRCY Compositions (2017)			8189
SRCY Compositions (2018)			8350, 8210
SRCY Compositions (2022)			8694
SRCY Compositions (2023)			8834
SRCY Compositions (2024)			8922
Stephen Mitchell Peals
Surprise Major: Peal Compositions for Aspiring Conductors

Library Details

Library

Public

Notes

Composition Id

10864

Created on

Sat 26-Mar-16 10:37 by Simon J Gay

Modified on

Tue 30-Jan-24 00:01 by Composition Analyser

Published on

Sat 26-Mar-16 10:37