5184 Xennapod Surprise Major

Substituted with Launceston Castle Delight Major
Layout
5184 Launceston Castle Delight Major
From 5184 Xennapod Surprise Major Op. 2013b
Composed by Robert D S Brown and Donald F Morrison
2345678 B M W F I
(42635) – –
36524 – –
25463 – –
4237568 3 –
3462578 – –
4235678 –
3 part.
59 crus (25f,34b), 39 5678s (15f,24b), 9 6578s (9f,0b), 177 4-bell runs (80f,97b), 504 5678 combinations (240f,264b), 39 8765s (15f,24b), Reverse Waterfall, Backrounds.
Blue Line
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
3
Number of methods
1
Changes of method
0
Stage
Major
True rows
5184
False rows
0
Complete extents
0
Partial extents
1
Applicable leadhead codes
b
Date composed
Default calls
Near
Types of call
1
   14 LE Bob (–)
39
Performances
Date Type Details
Thu 22 Sept 2005 First rung on towerbells 5184 Xennapod Surprise Major by the Lincoln Diocesan Guild at St John, Washingborough, Lincolnshire, conducted by Christopher P Turner  
Tue 17 Apr 2012 Peal on towerbells 5184 Thurcaston Delight Major by the Essex Association at All Saints, Terling, Essex, conducted by Fred Bone  
Tue 5 Aug 2014 Peal on towerbells 5184 Fishponds Delight Major by the Vale of Evesham Society at St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury, Worcestershire, conducted by Geoffrey W Randall  
Wed 11 Feb 2015 Peal on towerbells 5184 Isle Of Ely Delight Major by the Amersham Guild at Holy Trinity, Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, conducted by J Alan Ainsworth  
Thu 10 Sept 2015 Peal on towerbells 5184 Vikingtun Delight Major by the Amersham Guild at St Thomas the Martyr, Oxford, Oxfordshire, conducted by J Alan Ainsworth  
Mon 24 Apr 2017 Peal on towerbells 5184 Big Monk Surprise Major by the Vale of Evesham Society at St Peter, Hinton on the Green, Worcestershire, conducted by Darran Ricks  
Sat 1 Jul 2017 Peal on towerbells 5184 Launceston Castle Delight Major by the Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association at St Mark, Swindon, Wiltshire, conducted by Darran Ricks  
Tue 25 Nov 2025 Peal on towerbells 5184 Yass Surprise Major by the Guild of Devonshire Ringers at 'LB' Campanile, Kingsteignton, Devon, conducted by John R Martin  
Tue 27 Jan 2026 Peal on towerbells 5184 Xennapod Surprise Major by the Vale of Evesham Society at St Stephen, Barbourne, Worcester, Worcestershire, conducted by David Jenkins