Plain Bob Minor

Blue Line

Properties

Changes

Adjacent
Identity
Jump
Static
Dynamic

Hunt bells

Principle
Hunter
- One
- Multiple
- All

Working bell cycles

Monocyclic
Isocyclic
Differential

Hunter classes

Plain
- Place
- Bob
- Single

Treble Dodging
- Treble Bob
- Delight
- Surprise

Alliance
Treble Place
Hybrid
Little

Symmetry

Asymmetric
Palindromic
Double
Rotational
Offset

Leadheads

Plain Bob
Grandsire
Original
Cyclic
Rounds

Course properties

True plain course
True leads
Right place
Uneven parity
Layered

Place notation

-16-16-16,12

Leadhead

a 135264

Divisions

None

Default calls

Near

Method above

Plain Bob Minor

Method below

Plain Bob Minor

FCH Groups

Accepted extension path

EP3-1BC/1BC , EP4-1/0:1:1/0:1:1/0:1:1

Compositions designed for this method

682

Leads in course

Lead length

Plain course length

Hunt bells

Working bells

Stationary bells

Maximum blows in one place

Related Methods

Relationship	Method(s)
Leadend/halflead variant	Arlesey Bob Minor, Bexxx Differential Bob Minor, Clewer Slow Bob Minor, Consequential Differential Bob Minor, Deferential Differential Bob Minor, Double Bob Minor, Double St Hilda's Bob Minor, Helen Bob Minor, London Delight Bob Minor, London New Bob Minor, New Grandsire Minor, Old Court Differential Bob Minor, Planar Bob Minor, Reverse Bob Minor, Single St Hilda's Bob Minor, Wadenhoe Slow Bob Minor
Reverse	Reverse Bob Minor
Double form	Double Bob Minor
EP3-1BC/1BC Extension path	Plain Bob Minimus, Major, Royal, Maximus, Fourteen, Sixteen, [Unnamed] Bob Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four
EP4-1/0:1:1/0:1:1/0:1:1 EP4 extension path	Plain Bob Minimus, Doubles, Triples, Major, Caters, Royal, Cinques, Maximus, Sextuples, Fourteen, Septuples, Sixteen, [Unnamed] Bob Octuples, Eighteen, Nonuples, Twenty, Decuples, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Three, Twenty-Four
EP2	Grandsire Triples
EP3-1ABCD/1BC	Single Isleworth Bob Royal, [Unnamed] Bob Fourteen, Eighteen, Twenty-Two
EP4-2/1:2:2	Plain Bob Minimus, Major, Royal, Maximus, Fourteen, Sixteen, [Unnamed] Bob Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four

Trivial Variations (2)

Method	Place Notation
Single Canterbury Pleasure Bob Minor	34.16-16-16,12
Single Wreford Bob Minor	56.16-16-16,12

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Mon 6 Dec 1773	First peal on towerbells	Plain Bob Minor at Garboldisham at Garboldisham
Sat 6 Apr 1822	LongLength on towerbells	10080 Grandsire Bob Minor at St Mary, Gislingham, Suffolk, conducted by William Munns
Thu 7 Dec 1911	First peal on handbells	Plain Bob Minor by the Midland Counties Association at Burton-on-Trent, Staffs
Wed 1 Oct 1913	LongLength on handbells	10080 Plain Bob Minor by the The Peterborough and District Association at York Villa, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Ralph Narborough
Wed 20 Feb 1963	LongLength on handbells	15840 Plain Bob Minor by the University of London Society at 1 Rossdale Road, Putney, Greater London, conducted by Brian J Woodruffe
Sun 6 May 1973	LongLength on handbells	18000 Plain Bob Minor by the Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association at 43 Princes Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, conducted by Bernard H Taylor
Sat 11 Feb 1978	LongLength on handbells	18720 Plain Bob Minor by the Salisbury Diocesan Guild at Anchorsholme, Whiteparish, Wiltshire, conducted by Brian J Woodruffe
Sat 13 Feb 1993	LongLength on towerbells	10080 Plain Bob Minor by the Beverley and District Ringing Society at St Mary, Elloughton, East Riding of Yorkshire, conducted by John M Goldthorpe
Sun 20 Dec 2009	LongLength on handbells	10800 Plain Bob Minor by the Ancient Society of College Youths at Anchorsholme, Whiteparish, Wiltshire, conducted by Brian J Woodruffe
Sat 18 Apr 2020	QuarterPeal on handbells	1260 Plain Bob Minor by the Guildford Diocesan Guild at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Mike Pidd (Farnborough, Hants)
Sun 26 Apr 2020	First inclusion in a quarter peal on keyboards	1280 Spliced Minor (4m) at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by David L Thomas (Abingdon, Oxon)
Tue 28 Apr 2020	First quarter peal on keyboards	1260 Plain Bob Minor by the Bath & Wells Diocesan Association at Wells, Evercreech and Wells, Ringing Room, Somerset, conducted by Peter Felton

References

Collection	Chapter	Page	Reference
Change Ringing	5	21
Change-Ringing on Handbells (Volume 1: Basic Techniques)	5
Clavis Campanalogia	Chapter V	24	'Commonly called Plain Bob, some give it the title of Grandsire Bob, but the most critical part of the exercise will have it be Single Bob Minor'
Handbell Stadium	Minor
Ringing World (1911-V1)		647

Library Details

Library

CCCBR

Notes

Method Id

11349

Created on

Thu 17-May-12 19:32 by Method Importer

Modified on

Fri 29-Nov-24 14:36 by Graham A C John

Published on

Thu 17-May-12 19:32