1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

Layout
1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Steve Coleman
23456 B H
24356 5 s
2 part.
Not atw.
24 crus (8f,16b), 4 5678s (0f,4b), 4 6578s (0f,4b), 30 4-bell runs (12f,18b), 56 5678 combinations (0f,56b).
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
2
Number of methods
1
Changes of method
0
Stage
Major
True rows
1280
False rows
0
Complete extents
0
Partial extents
1
Applicable leadhead codes
bdfgjl
Date composed
Default calls
Near
Types of call
2
   1234 LE Single (s)
2
   14 LE Bob (–)
10
Performances
Date Type Details
Thu 6 May 2021 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Southwell Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Richard A Wolfgang (Eastwood)  
Thu 13 May 2021 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Purbeck Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Richard A Wolfgang (Eastwood)  
Thu 20 May 2021 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Stourbridge Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Richard A Wolfgang (Eastwood)  
Thu 5 Aug 2021 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 D H Lawrence Treble Place Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Richard A Wolfgang (Eastwood)  
Fri 17 Dec 2021 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Joseph A Sharp (Hook)  
Thu 7 Apr 2022 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Superlative Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, England, conducted by Alison T Merryweather-Clarke (North Leigh)  
Mon 9 May 2022 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Northamptonshire Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK & USA, conducted by Alison T Merryweather-Clarke (North Leigh)  
Mon 25 Jul 2022 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 I Can't Believe It's Not Pudsey Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK and USA, conducted by Joseph A Sharp  
Mon 2 Oct 2023 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Sycamore Gap Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Joseph A Sharp  
Wed 17 Jan 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Pudsey Surprise Major by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at St Mary, Cholsey, Oxfordshire, conducted by Alison T Merryweather-Clarke  
Tue 30 Jul 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major by the Ladies Guild at St Peter and St Paul, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, conducted by Alison T Merryweather-Clarke