5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Layout
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus Op. 8
Composed by Thomas W Griffiths
23456 M W H
42356 –
32546 2 –
54326 – –
24365 s s
53462 – –
43652 2 –
23456 2
13 56s (0f,13b), 4 65s (0f,4b), 494 4-bell runs (252f,242b), 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
1
Number of methods
1
Changes of method
0
Stage
Maximus
True rows
5040
False rows
0
Complete extents
0
Partial extents
1
Applicable leadhead codes
jj2k1lm
Date composed
Default calls
Near
Types of call
2
   1234 LE Single (s)
2
   14 LE Bob (–)
13
Performances
Date Type Details
Sun 25 May 2008 First rung on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Ancient Society of College Youths at St Lawrence, Surfleet, Lincolnshire, conducted by Thomas W Griffiths  
Mon 8 Aug 2011 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the St Martin's Guild at Cathedral Church of St Philip, Birmingham, West Midlands, conducted by Mark R Eccleston  
Sat 12 Mar 2016 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the St Martin's Guild at Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund (the Norman Tower), Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, conducted by Mark R Eccleston  
Sat 2 Apr 2016 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at St Martin, Leicester Cathedral, Leicestershire, conducted by David G Carling  
Sat 21 Jan 2017 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at All Saints, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, conducted by Colin M Lee  
Sat 18 Nov 2017 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund (the Norman Tower), Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, conducted by Colin G Newman  
Sat 6 Jan 2018 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at Minster Church of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, conducted by Jack E Page  
Sat 16 Jun 2018 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Non Association at Minster Church of St Peter, Leeds, West Yorkshire, conducted by Peter C Randall  
Mon 3 Sept 2018 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the St Martin's Guild at Cathedral Church of St Philip, Birmingham, West Midlands, conducted by Michael P A Wilby  
Sun 7 Apr 2019 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at St Mary the Virgin, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, conducted by Jack E Page  
Sat 21 Sept 2019 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Bristol Society at The Bell Tower, Evesham, Worcestershire, conducted by Jack E Page  
Sun 1 Dec 2019 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at All Saints, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, conducted by Jack E Page  
Sat 19 Jun 2021 Peal on handbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Guild of St Cuileáin at 26 Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire, conducted by Jack E Page  
Mon 19 Jul 2021 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus at Minster Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax, West Yorkshire, conducted by Jack E Page  
Tue 25 Jan 2022 Peal on handbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the St Martin's Guild at St. Paul (School room), Birmingham, West Midlands, conducted by Jack E Page  
Mon 4 Jul 2022 Peal on handbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Derby Diocesan Association at 5 Brooks Hollow, Little Eaton, Derbyshire, conducted by John R Fisher  
Tue 24 Oct 2023 Peal on towerbells 5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at Tulloch Ringing Centre, Tulloch, Highland, conducted by Jack E Page