5024 9-Spliced Surprise Major

Layout
5024 9-Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Graham A C John
23456 M B W H Methods
(23456) – – – R.BBB.LR.
35264 – CYL.SC
62453 – – 3 PYG.C.SPP.B.GGCGN.
42356 – ss L.P.GR.R
45623 2 – – SNS.LYR.S.L.
34526 2 s BLRC.CYPRY.RN.
43526 –s ss CSPN.GL.L.PSRSP.
46325 – – – PN.GGGS.L.
32465 – – PR.R.
(26354) – GGG.
(52364) ss – LPS.YGYS.Y.
54263 – – – YLN.BBB.L.
52643 3 – 2 L.GR.B.Y.BPSGC.B.
36245 – – R.YCPN.
65432 – 2 – – GPGY.BBB.RS.BBB.NNP.
(45236) – ss L.Y.SCYYCCY.
62534 – – NGN.RS.
25634 ss 2 L.RRY.CL.CYLCN.
64352 – – 2 NNG.N.SSN.B.
23456 – – PSP.RC.
Contains 608 Glasgow; 576 Bristol, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire; 544 London, Pudsey; 512 Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N); 128 com; atw.
79 crus (17f,62b), 14 5678s (0f,14b), 14 6578s (5f,9b), 76 4-bell runs (29f,47b), 180 5678 combinations (67f,113b), 5 8765s (3f,2b), Tittums.
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
1
Number of methods
9
Changes of method
128
Stage
Major
True rows
5024
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)
12
   14 LE Bob (–)
51
Performances
Date Type Details
Mon 14 Oct 1985 First rung on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m) by the Saint James' Guild at St John the Evangelist, Stanmore, Greater London, conducted by Paul N Mounsey  
Tue 8 Apr 1986 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, conducted by Graham A Duke  
Thu 23 Apr 1987 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m) by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at St John the Baptist, Broadclyst, Devon, conducted by R Philip Groves  
Sat 18 Feb 1989 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m) by the Derby Diocesan Association at St Peter, Netherseal, Derbyshire, conducted by Peter J Townsend  
Sun 5 May 1991 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Mary the Virgin, Reading, Berkshire, conducted by Derek E Sibson  
Sat 20 Jul 1991 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Mary the Virgin, Ardleigh, Essex, conducted by Richard M Hobbs  
Wed 5 Oct 1994 Peal on handbells 5120 Spliced Surprise Major (9m) by the Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild at Imperial College, Huxley Buliding, Knightsbridge, Middlesex, conducted by David C Brown  
Mon 17 Oct 1994 Peal on handbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m) by the Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild at Imperial College, Huxley Buliding, Knightsbridge, Middlesex, conducted by David C Brown  
Sun 31 May 1998 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at All Saints, Terling, Essex, conducted by Ian Roulstone  
Tue 22 Jun 1999 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St James the Apostle, Birstwith, North Yorkshire, conducted by Andrew D Sibson  
Tue 27 Jul 1999 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major at St Anne, Limehouse, Greater London, conducted by Richard M Hobbs  
Sat 29 Jan 2000 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Guthlac, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, conducted by R Philip Graves  
Fri 17 Nov 2000 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at Holy Trinity, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Derek E Sibson  
Thu 13 Sept 2001 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at St Mary and Michael, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Derek E Sibson  
Mon 22 Apr 2002 Peal on handbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m) by the Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild at 52 Burrows Road, Kensal Green, Middlesex, conducted by Richard A Pearce  
Tue 30 Apr 2002 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major by the Kent County Association at The Parish Church, East Farleigh, Kent, conducted by John B Keeler  
Mon 8 Apr 2019 Peal on towerbells 5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m) by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at St James the Great, Birstall, Leicestershire, conducted by R Philip Graves