1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

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1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Brian E Whiting
23456 B W H
34256 2
53246 –
34625 2 –
23645 –
23456 – –
39 crus (10f,29b), 20 5678s (4f,16b), 2 6578s (0f,2b), 43 4-bell runs (15f,28b), 82 5678 combinations (18f,64b).
Blue Line
Music Score = 166
Musical combination Front Internal Back Count Score
56s & 65s 4 0 18 22 22
5678s 4 0 16 20 20.00
6578s 0 0 2 2 2.00
Combination roll-ups (crus) 10 3 29 42 39
4578s 2 1 4 7 6.00
4678s 0 2 5 7 5.00
5478s 0 0 1 1 1.00
5678s 4 0 16 20 20.00
6478s 4 0 1 5 5.00
6578s 0 0 2 2 2.00
4-bell runs 15 36 28 79 43
1234s 3 4 2 9 5.00
2345s 0 5 0 5 0.00
3456s 0 7 0 7 0.00
4321s 2 2 0 4 2.00
4567s 0 6 0 6 0.00
5678s 4 0 16 20 20.00
5432s 2 2 6 10 8.00
6543s 4 3 4 11 8.00
7654s 0 3 0 3 0.00
8765s 0 4 0 4 0.00
5-bell runs 3 9 8 20 11
12345s 1 0 0 1 1.00
23456s 0 2 0 2 0.00
34567s 0 3 0 3 0.00
45678s 0 0 5 5 5.00
54321s 0 1 0 1 0.00
65432s 2 0 3 5 5.00
76543s 0 2 0 2 0.00
87654s 0 1 0 1 0.00
6-bell runs 2 2 4 8 6
123456s 1 0 0 1 1.00
234567s 0 1 0 1 0.00
345678s 0 0 2 2 2.00
654321s 1 0 0 1 1.00
765432s 0 0 2 2 2.00
876543s 0 1 0 1 0.00
7-bell runs 1 0 2 3 3
1234567s 1 0 0 1 1.00
2345678s 0 0 1 1 1.00
7654321s 0 0 0 0 0.00
8765432s 0 0 1 1 1.00
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       9 9
12345687 (near miss)       0 0.00
12345768 (near miss)       0 0.00
12346578 (near miss)       0 0.00
12354678 (near miss)       0 0.00
12435678 (near miss)       1 1.00
13245678 (near miss)       1 1.00
21345678 (near miss)       1 1.00
12346587 (combination near miss)       1 1.00
12354768 (combination near miss)       1 1.00
12435687 (combination near miss)       0 0.00
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)       1 1.00
21436587 (combination near miss)       1 1.00
5678 combinations 18 51 64 133 25
5678s 4 0 16 20 20.00
5687s 0 0 2 2 0.00
5768s 1 2 3 6 0.00
5786s 2 3 0 5 0.00
5867s 0 4 0 4 0.00
5876s 0 1 0 1 0.00
6578s 0 0 2 2 2.00
6587s 4 1 16 21 0.00
6758s 0 3 8 11 0.00
6785s 1 0 0 1 0.00
6857s 1 0 2 3 0.00
6875s 0 6 0 6 0.00
7568s 2 2 0 4 2.00
7586s 1 0 3 4 0.00
7658s 1 3 0 4 1.00
7685s 0 0 8 8 0.00
7856s 0 5 0 5 0.00
7865s 0 3 1 4 0.00
8567s 0 5 0 5 0.00
8576s 0 1 0 1 0.00
8657s 0 2 0 2 0.00
8675s 1 2 2 5 0.00
8756s 0 4 1 5 0.00
8765s 0 4 0 4 0.00
Combinations from named rows       4 4
1357s (from Queens)       0 0.00
2468s (from Queens)       0 0.00
3468s (from Whittingtons)       1 1.00
3478s (from Hagdyke)       0 0.00
3578s       0 0.00
5768s (from Bowbells)       3 3.00
7468s (from Princesses)       0 0.00
7568s (from Burdette)       0 0.00
7658s (from Rollercoaster)       0 0.00
8765s (Esso-Blues)       0 0.00
x5x6x7x8s (from Tittums)       0 0.00
Named Rows       3 3
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)       0 0.00
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)       0 0.00
Undesirables       0 0
87s at back       0 0.00
Handbell Positions
Pair 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8
1-2 40 (100%) – – –
3-4 – 7 (18%) – 33 (83%)
5-6 – 5 (13%) 26 (65%) 9 (23%)
7-8 – – – 40 (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
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
abd
Date composed
Default calls
Near
Types of call
1
   14 LE Bob (–)
9
Related Compositions = 6
Similarity Related Composition
Rotated calling 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
Rotated calling 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
Transposed calling 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
Rotated calling 496 Plain Bob Major
Transposed calling 1280 Yorkshire surprise major
Reversed and transposed calling 1280 Bromham Surprise Major by Mark B Davies
Performances
Date Type Details
Wed 18 Sept 2019 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Quedgeley Surprise Major at St Leonard, Horringer, Suffolk, conducted by Brian E Whiting  
Thu 23 Sept 2021 QuarterPeal on handbells 1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major at 2 Long Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire, conducted by David L Thomas  
Sun 24 Oct 2021 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major at Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund (the Norman Tower), Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, conducted by Brian E Whiting  
Sat 21 Oct 2023 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major at St Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, conducted by Brian E Whiting  
Thu 9 May 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major at All Saints, Ashdon, Essex, conducted by Christopher N McCarthy  
Sun 26 May 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Stand Surprise Major by the Australian & New Zealand Association at Cathedral Church of St Peter, Adelaide, South Australia, conducted by Matthew Ball  
Fri 14 Jun 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major by the Yorkshire Association at Cathedral Church of St Marie, Hallam, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, conducted by Hana Booth  
Tue 27 Aug 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major at St Mary, Offton, Suffolk, conducted by Brian E Whiting  
Thu 26 Sept 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major at St Andrew, Holt, Norfolk, conducted by Brian E Whiting  
Tue 15 Oct 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major at St Mary, Offton, Suffolk, conducted by Brian E Whiting  
Sun 27 Oct 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major by the University of London Society at St Olave, Hart Street, City of London, conducted by Alexander D Lewis  
References
Collection Chapter Page Reference
Handbell Stadium Major
Library Details
Library
Public
Notes
Composition Id
49064
Created on
Mon 01-Apr-19 11:53 by Brian E Whiting
Modified on
Sun 28-Jan-24 00:03 by Composition Analyser
Published on
Thu 19-Sept-19 07:16