5088 London Surprise Major

Layout

2345678	M	I	B	F	V	W	H
35426	–		–					A
62453	–					–	–
3472658	–		–	–
4235678		–
(23456)				2A
6472538				–
57426	–				3		–
(5634278)	–			–
4263578			2			3
2345678			–

79 crus (25f,54b), 33 5678s (9f,24b), 8 6578s (8f,0b), 134 4-bell runs (54f,80b), 318 5678 combinations (192f,126b), 18 8765s (9f,9b), 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

5088

False rows

Complete extents

Partial extents

Applicable leadhead codes

Date composed

9 Jul 2024

Default calls

Near

Types of call

14 LE Bob (–)

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Sat 30 Nov 2024	First rung on towerbells	5088 London Surprise Major by the Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Guild at St Mary Magdalene, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, conducted by Michael A Varney
Wed 12 Mar 2025	Peal on towerbells	5088 London Surprise Major by the Bristol Society at All Saints, Bristol, Bristol, conducted by Colin G Newman