1344 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

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1344 4-Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Simon A Percy
23456 F I B M W H Methods
(35264) – s–s– SC.CYSSS.B.B.SSSSSSS.
46352 – – – s SC.B.C.CYYY.
63452 –s s BBBBBBB.B.BB.
23456 s ss ss BB.S.B.SYC.B.
Contains 544 Bristol; 448 Superlative; 192 Cambridge; 160 Yorkshire; 16 com.
34 crus (10f,24b), 20 5678s (7f,13b), 4 6578s (1f,3b), 123 4-bell runs (63f,60b), 182 5678 combinations (70f,112b), 12 8765s (7f,5b), Queens, Backrounds.
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Properties
Structure
  • Backstroke start
  • Mid lead start
  • Mid lead finish
  • Variable hunt
  • Variable cover
  • Palindromic
  • Exact multipart
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
  • Pure changes
  • Touching places
  • Tenors reversed
Truth
  • True
  • Round block
  • Single extent block
  • Multi-extent block
  • Repetition between calls
  • Internal rounds
Number of parts
1
Number of methods
4
Changes of method
16
Stage
Major
True rows
1344
False rows
0
Complete extents
0
Partial extents
1
Applicable leadhead codes
Date composed
Default calls
Near
Types of call
2
   1234 LE Single (s)
10
   14 LE Bob (–)
7
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 20 Jun 2026 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Spliced Surprise Major (4m) at St Peter, Portishead, Somerset, conducted by Colin G Newman