Gloucester Surprise Major

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
-34-14-58-36-12-58-34-18,18
Leadhead
m 14263857
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Gloucester Surprise Major
Method below
Gloucester Surprise Major
FCH Groups
BDc
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
5
Leads in course
7
Lead length
32
Plain course length
224
Hunt bells
1
Working bells
7
Stationary bells
0
Maximum blows in one place
2
Music score (default scheme)
♫ 59
Performances
Date Type Details
Thu 17 Jun 1897 First peal on towerbells Gloucester Surprise Major at St Michael, Gloucester by the Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association at St Michael, Gloucester
Tue 18 Jun 1963 First peal on handbells Gloucester Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at Bushey Heath, Herts