5184 Turramurra Surprise Major

Layout
5184 Turramurra Surprise Major Op. 229
Composed by Robert D S Brown
Also attributed to Donald F Morrison
2345678 B W F I H
52436 –
62534 – – 3
3427568 – –
2364578 – –
3425678 –
3 part.
53 crus (19f,34b), 24 5678s (12f,12b), 3 6578s (0f,3b), 139 4-bell runs (71f,68b), 282 5678 combinations (120f,162b), 30 8765s (12f,18b), Reverse Waterfall, Backrounds.
Blue Line
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
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 (–)
33
Performances
Date Type Details
Fri 18 Jan 2002 Peal on towerbells 5184 Turramurra Surprise Major at Chalfont St Giles, conducted by J Alan Ainsworth  
Tue 17 Jun 2008 Peal on towerbells 5184 Turramurra Surprise Major by the Worcestershire & Districts Association at Parish Centre, Pershore, Worcestershire, conducted by Geoffrey W Randall  
Tue 7 Feb 2012 Peal on towerbells 5184 Ohio Surprise Major by the Vale of Evesham Society at St Mary the Virgin, Hanbury, Worcestershire, conducted by Geoffrey W Randall  
Tue 20 Aug 2013 Peal on towerbells 5184 Quedgeley Surprise Major by the Vale of Evesham Society at Parish Centre, Pershore, Worcestershire, conducted by Geoffrey W Randall  
Sun 31 May 2015 Peal on towerbells 5184 Turramurra Surprise Major at Brinkloww, conducted by Peter G C Ellis  
Sat 12 Sept 2015 Peal on towerbells 5184 Walkerville Surprise Major by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at St Mary the Virgin, Ambrosden, Oxfordshire, conducted by Michael Chester  
Sat 27 Aug 2016 Peal on towerbells 5184 Ironbridge Delight Major by the Amersham Guild at St Mary the Virgin, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, conducted by Roger Baldwin  
Sat 8 Jun 2019 Peal on towerbells 5184 Turramurra Surprise Major by the Guild of Devonshire Ringers at St David, Exeter, Devon, conducted by Nathan Evans  
Tue 5 Dec 2023 Peal on handbells 5184 Turramurra Surprise Major by the Guild of Devonshire Ringers at 17 Bramley Gardens, Whimple, Devon, conducted by Matthew J Hilling  
Sun 25 Feb 2024 Peal on towerbells 5184 Turramurra Surprise Major by the St Martin's Guild at Christ Church, Coseley, West Midlands, conducted by Gordon R Birks