5056 Superlative Surprise Major

Layout

Composed by Henry Dains and Nathan J Pitstow

23456	M	W	B	H
45236		–		–
32654	–	–		3
36524		–		2
53624	3			–
25634		–		3
53246			–	3
52436		–		2
35426		–		3
23456		–		3

74 crus (28f,46b), 6 5678s (0f,6b), 16 6578s (8f,8b), 114 4-bell runs (57f,57b), 224 5678 combinations (112f,112b), 6 8765s (6f,0b), Queens, Backrounds.

Music Score = 360

Musical combination	Front	Internal	Back	Count	Score
56s & 65s	8	18	14	40	22
5678s	0	7	6	13	6.00
6578s	8	11	8	27	16.00
Combination roll-ups (crus)	28	45	46	119	74
4578s	6	9	6	21	12.00
4678s	6	3	12	21	18.00
5478s	2	10	8	20	10.00
5678s	0	7	6	13	6.00
6478s	6	5	6	17	12.00
6578s	8	11	8	27	16.00
4-bell runs	57	98	57	212	114
1234s	5	9	4	18	9.00
2345s	12	10	12	34	24.00
3456s	10	13	8	31	18.00
4321s	4	9	5	18	9.00
4567s	0	11	0	11	0.00
5678s	0	7	6	13	6.00
5432s	12	9	12	33	24.00
6543s	8	13	10	31	18.00
7654s	0	10	0	10	0.00
8765s	6	7	0	13	6.00
5-bell runs	13	16	13	42	26
12345s	2	1	2	5	4.00
23456s	3	1	1	5	4.00
34567s	3	4	0	7	3.00
45678s	0	2	2	4	2.00
54321s	2	1	2	5	4.00
65432s	1	1	3	5	4.00
76543s	0	4	3	7	3.00
87654s	2	2	0	4	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				1	1
Backstroke wraps of Rounds				0	0.00
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				0	0.00
Combination near misses				7	7
12345687 (near miss)				0	0.00
12345768 (near miss)				1	1.00
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	225	112	449	46
5678s	0	7	6	13	6.00
5687s	8	15	8	31	0.00
5768s	2	13	6	21	0.00
5786s	6	14	6	26	0.00
5867s	4	13	4	21	0.00
5876s	3	2	3	8	0.00
6578s	8	11	8	27	16.00
6587s	0	8	6	14	0.00
6758s	4	13	4	21	0.00
6785s	3	3	3	9	0.00
6857s	6	13	2	21	0.00
6875s	6	13	6	25	0.00
7568s	6	4	6	16	12.00
7586s	2	13	6	21	0.00
7658s	3	0	3	6	6.00
7685s	4	13	4	21	0.00
7856s	6	8	0	14	0.00
7865s	8	15	8	31	0.00
8567s	3	0	3	6	0.00
8576s	4	12	4	20	0.00
8657s	6	4	6	16	0.00
8675s	6	13	2	21	0.00
8756s	8	11	8	27	0.00
8765s	6	7	0	13	6.00
Combinations from named rows				47	47
1357s (from Queens)				4	4.00
2468s (from Queens)				3	3.00
3468s (from Whittingtons)				3	3.00
3478s (from Hagdyke)				10	10.00
3578s				4	4.00
5768s (from Bowbells)				6	6.00
7468s (from Princesses)				4	4.00
7568s (from Burdette)				6	6.00
7658s (from Rollercoaster)				3	3.00
8765s (Esso-Blues)				0	0.00
x5x6x7x8s (from Tittums)				4	4.00
Named Rows				5	5
12345678 (Rounds)				1	1.00
12563478 (Hagdyke)				1	1.00
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)				0	0.00
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	158 (100%)	–	–	–
3-4	–	41 (26%)	48 (30%)	69 (44%)
5-6	–	40 (25%)	55 (35%)	63 (40%)
7-8	–	–	–	158 (100%)

Properties

Structure

Backstroke start
Mid lead start
Mid lead finish
Variable hunt
Variable cover
Multipart
Palindromic

Methods

Spliced
ATW
Mixed stage
Change every lead
Every lead different
Jump method

Calls

Standard calls
Jump calls
No calls
Tenors together
Strictly tenors together

Changes

Adjacent changes
Identity changes
Jump changes
Tenors reversed

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

5056

False rows

Complete extents

Partial extents

Applicable leadhead codes

Date composed

Default calls

Near

Types of call

14 LE Bob (–)

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Mon 3 Jul 1905	Rung on towerbells	5056 Superlative Surprise Major by the Norwich Diocesan Association at St Margaret, Ipswich, Suffolk, conducted by James Motts

References

None

Library Details

Library

Public

Notes

https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/comp.php?id=2269090. Also from The Bell News and Ringers' Record, Volume 14 No. 698 August 24,1895, p.155. See also p.197 "the first was rung at All Saints, Duffield, on the 28th of December 1885, as my composition". N.J. Pitstow

Composition Id

48729

Created on

Sat 23-Mar-19 11:44 by Andrew Johnson

Modified on

Mon 23-May-22 09:22 by Composition Analyser

Published on

Sat 23-Mar-19 11:44