5056 Deva Surprise Major

Layout

2345678	B	F	M	V	I	W	H
52436						–
				–
			s
35462		–					–
53624	–						s
53462		–			–	2
(43265)			–
4328567		–		3
4236785			–	––s––	–	3
2346578					–	–s	––s––

2 part.

112 crus (52f,60b), 48 5678s (24f,24b), 48 6578s (24f,24b), 278 4-bell runs (140f,138b), 1016 5678 combinations (440f,576b), 48 8765s (24f,24b), Reverse Waterfall, Backrounds.

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

5056

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
Mon 21 Mar 2016	First rung on towerbells	5056 Deva Surprise Major by the Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild at St Agatha, Portsmouth, Hampshire, conducted by Edward P D Colliss
Tue 12 Mar 2024	Peal on towerbells	5056 Deva Surprise Major by the Ancient Society of College Youths at St James Garlickhythe, City of London, conducted by W Nigel G Herriott