1280 Copper Surprise Major

Substituted with Cambridge Surprise Major
Layout
1344 Cambridge Surprise Major
From 1280 Copper Surprise Major
Arranged by Bjørn E Bradstock
Generated by Elf
2345678 W I H
(4263785) –
2348765 – – 2
2 part; 5th observation in first part.
26 crus (8f,18b), 16 5678s (0f,16b), 55 4-bell runs (15f,40b), 96 5678 combinations (0f,96b), 16 8765s (0f,16b).
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
2
Number of methods
1
Changes of method
0
Stage
Major
True rows
1344
False rows
0
Complete extents
0
Partial extents
1
Applicable leadhead codes
abcdefghjklm
Date composed
10 Feb 2009
Default calls
Near
Types of call
1
   14 LE Bob (–)
10
Performances
Date Type Details
Fri 13 Feb 2009 First rung on towerbells 1280 Copper Surprise Major at St Peter, Benington, Hertfordshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Mon 2 Jan 2017 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 No 5029 Nunney Castle Surprise Major at St Mary the Virgin, Finedon, Northamptonshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Fri 1 Sept 2017 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Burford Surprise Major at St John the Baptist, Burford, Oxfordshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Tue 7 Aug 2018 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Warwickshire Surprise Major at RC Cathedral Church of St Anne, Leeds, West Yorkshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Tue 11 Feb 2020 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Great Berkhamsted Treble Place Major by the Hertford County Association at St Peter, Great Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Wed 27 Jan 2021 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Norfolk Delight Major at Highbury St (Dumbbell), Peterborough, City of Peterborough  
Sat 19 Feb 2022 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Aldenham Surprise Major at St Mark, Englefield, Berkshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Fri 16 Sept 2022 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Queen Elizabeth II Delight Major at St Peter, Benington, Hertfordshire, conducted by Claire C Nicholson  
Tue 20 Sept 2022 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Queenzieburn Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at Priory Church of St Peter, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, conducted by Claire C Nicholson  
Thu 13 Oct 2022 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Kinver Surprise Major at St Peter, Kinver, Staffordshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Fri 22 Mar 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Xian Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at St Peter, Benington, Hertfordshire, conducted by Claire C Nicholson  
Tue 25 Jun 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1280 Yattendon Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at Priory Church of St Peter, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, conducted by Claire C Nicholson  
Thu 1 Aug 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Fancy Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at St Mary, Aspenden, Hertfordshire, conducted by Daniel R B Gregory  
Sun 29 Sept 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Cambridge Surprise Major by the Peterborough Diocesan Guild at Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul, and St Andrew, Peterborough, City of Peterborough, conducted by James Thorpe  
Wed 18 Dec 2024 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Lord Deramore Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at St Michael and All Angels, Hughenden, Buckinghamshire, conducted by Bjørn E Bradstock  
Thu 16 Jan 2025 QuarterPeal on towerbells 1344 Tee-Jay Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at St Andrew, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, conducted by Daniel R B Gregory