1280 Superlative Surprise Major

Layout
1280 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by Thomas J Hinks
23456 B M H
42356 –
23564 – 2 –
23456 2 – –
26 crus (8f,18b), 12 5678s (4f,8b), 79 4-bell runs (33f,46b), 132 5678 combinations (68f,64b), 14 8765s (8f,6b), Queens, 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
1
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
abcdefghjklm
Date composed
Default calls
Near
Types of call
1
   14 LE Bob (–)
9
Performances
Date Type Details
Tue 1 Mar 2022 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Painswick Surprise Major by the Golden Oldies at St Vigor, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Alistair Donaldson  
Sun 2 Oct 2022 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Superlative Surprise Major by the Kent County Association at St Martin le Grand, Coney Street, York, North Yorkshire, conducted by Adam A Brady  
Tue 15 Aug 2023 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Superlative Surprise Major by the Oxford Society at St Mary Magdalen, Oxford, Oxfordshire, conducted by Jonathan C Mills  
Thu 26 Oct 2023 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Superlative Surprise Major by the Guildford Diocesan Guild at St Peter and St Paul, Hawkley, Hampshire, conducted by Francesco P Greenslade  
Sat 4 Nov 2023 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major by the Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild at St Peter, Petersfield, Hampshire, conducted by Francesco P Greenslade  
Thu 29 Feb 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Superlative Surprise Major by the Sussex County Association at St Mary, Easebourne, West Sussex, conducted by Francesco P Greenslade  
Sun 6 Oct 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Superlative Surprise Major by the Guild of Devonshire Ringers (Exeter Cathedral Society) at Cathedral Church of St Peter, Exeter, Devon, conducted by Andrew Digby  
Mon 16 Mar 2026 QuarterPeal on keyboards 1280 Sonning Surprise Major at Cheltenham, Naperville (IL), Vancouver (WA), Vernet-les-Bains, Ringing Room, UK & USA & France, conducted by David B Wilson