5152 Superlative Surprise Major

Layout

23456	M	W	H
54632	–	–	3
64235	–		3
24536	–		[3]¹

3 part.

¹ Omit in parts 1 and 2.

70 crus (28f,42b), 10 5678s (2f,8b), 12 6578s (6f,6b), 96 4-bell runs (48f,48b), 224 5678 combinations (112f,112b), 10 8765s (8f,2b), Queens, Backrounds.

Music Score = 337

Musical combination	Front	Internal	Back	Count	Score
56s & 65s	8	22	14	44	22
5678s	2	11	8	21	10.00
6578s	6	11	6	23	12.00
Combination roll-ups (crus)	28	58	42	128	70
4578s	4	11	4	19	8.00
4678s	2	9	4	15	6.00
5478s	8	7	14	29	22.00
5678s	2	11	8	21	10.00
6478s	6	9	6	21	12.00
6578s	6	11	6	23	12.00
4-bell runs	48	114	48	210	96
1234s	4	9	4	17	8.00
2345s	6	11	4	21	10.00
3456s	8	13	10	31	18.00
4321s	4	9	4	17	8.00
4567s	2	13	0	15	2.00
5678s	2	11	8	21	10.00
5432s	4	11	6	21	10.00
6543s	10	13	8	31	18.00
7654s	0	13	2	15	2.00
8765s	8	11	2	21	10.00
5-bell runs	13	22	13	48	26
12345s	1	1	1	3	2.00
23456s	3	2	3	8	6.00
34567s	3	5	0	8	3.00
45678s	0	3	2	5	2.00
54321s	1	1	1	3	2.00
65432s	3	2	3	8	6.00
76543s	0	5	3	8	3.00
87654s	2	3	0	5	2.00
6-bell runs	6	4	6	16	12
123456s	1	0	0	1	1.00
234567s	2	1	0	3	2.00
345678s	1	1	2	4	3.00
654321s	0	0	1	1	1.00
765432s	0	1	2	3	2.00
876543s	2	1	1	4	3.00
7-bell runs	3	0	3	6	6
1234567s	1	0	0	1	1.00
2345678s	1	0	1	2	2.00
7654321s	0	0	1	1	1.00
8765432s	1	0	1	2	2.00
Wraps				3	3
Backstroke wraps of Rounds				1	1.00
Backstroke wraps of Queens				0	0.00
Backstroke wraps of Tittums				0	0.00
Backstroke wraps of Backrounds				1	1.00
Handstroke wraps of Rounds				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Queens				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Tittums				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Backrounds				1	1.00
Combination near misses				6	6
12345687 (near miss)				0	0.00
12345768 (near miss)				0	0.00
12346578 (near miss)				1	1.00
12354678 (near miss)				0	0.00
12435678 (near miss)				0	0.00
13245678 (near miss)				0	0.00
21345678 (near miss)				1	1.00
12346587 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12354768 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12435687 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
12436578 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12436587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
13245768 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
13254768 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
21345687 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
21346587 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
21436587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
5678 combinations	112	252	112	476	50
5678s	2	11	8	21	10.00
5687s	6	8	6	20	0.00
5768s	5	21	3	29	0.00
5786s	6	12	6	24	0.00
5867s	5	10	3	18	0.00
5876s	3	5	3	11	0.00
6578s	6	11	6	23	12.00
6587s	2	13	8	23	0.00
6758s	3	10	5	18	0.00
6785s	3	5	3	11	0.00
6857s	3	21	5	29	0.00
6875s	6	12	6	24	0.00
7568s	6	3	6	15	12.00
7586s	5	21	3	29	0.00
7658s	3	1	3	7	6.00
7685s	3	10	5	18	0.00
7856s	8	13	2	23	0.00
7865s	6	8	6	20	0.00
8567s	3	1	3	7	0.00
8576s	5	10	3	18	0.00
8657s	6	3	6	15	0.00
8675s	3	21	5	29	0.00
8756s	6	11	6	23	0.00
8765s	8	11	2	21	10.00
Combinations from named rows				41	41
1357s (from Queens)				2	2.00
2468s (from Queens)				2	2.00
3468s (from Whittingtons)				1	1.00
3478s (from Hagdyke)				2	2.00
3578s				14	14.00
5768s (from Bowbells)				3	3.00
7468s (from Princesses)				2	2.00
7568s (from Burdette)				6	6.00
7658s (from Rollercoaster)				3	3.00
8765s (Esso-Blues)				2	2.00
x5x6x7x8s (from Tittums)				4	4.00
Named Rows				5	5
12345678 (Rounds)				1	1.00
12563478 (Hagdyke)				0	0.00
12753468 (Whittingtons)				0	0.00
13245768 (Bowbells)				0	0.00
13254768 (Priory/The Intermediate)				1	1.00
13527468 (Princesses)				0	0.00
13572468 (Queens)				1	1.00
14327658 (Rollercoaster)				0	0.00
15263748 (Tittums)				0	0.00
16745238 (Jacks)				0	0.00
17652438 (St Michael's)				0	0.00
17654328 (Jokers)				0	0.00
31247568 (Burdette)				0	0.00
43215678 (See-saw)				0	0.00
56781234 (Saw-see)				1	1.00
45362718 (Exploded Tittums)				0	0.00
65432178 (Reverse Waterfall)				0	0.00
75312468 (Kings)				0	0.00
75321468 (Princes)				0	0.00
87123456 (Waterfall)				0	0.00
87654321 (Backrounds)				1	1.00
Undesirables				0	0
87s at back				0	0.00

Handbell Positions

Pair	1-2	3-4	5-6	7-8
1-2	161 (100%)	–	–	–
3-4	–	42 (26%)	56 (35%)	63 (39%)
5-6	–	42 (26%)	49 (30%)	70 (43%)
7-8	–	–	–	161 (100%)

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

5152

False rows

Complete extents

Partial extents

Applicable leadhead codes

bcf

Date composed

Default calls

Near

Types of call

14 LE Bob (–)

Related Compositions = 3

Similarity	Related Composition
Reversed and transposed calling	5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Reversed and transposed calling	5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Reversed and transposed calling	5152 Rutland Surprise Major

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Mon 5 Nov 1821	First rung on towerbells	10192 Triples and Major (2m) by the St Peter's Company of Change Ringers at St Peter, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, conducted by Benjamin Thackrah

References

Collection	Chapter	Page	Reference
Felstead Peal Database	First peal in method		3F1-508
The Surprise Peals by Jasper W. Snowden	Peals of Superlative Surprise	225	Three-part peals - irregular

Library Details

Library

Public

Notes

From The Bell News and Ringers's Record October 17 1885 p.225. The first true peal of Superlative to be rung. Rung at St. Peter’s, Huddersfield, on the 5th of November 1821 (Bell News p.152 August 8 1885)

Composition Id

48084

Created on

Mon 04-Mar-19 21:57 by Andrew Johnson

Modified on

Tue 30-Jan-24 17:48 by Composition Analyser

Published on

Mon 04-Mar-19 22:31