Northamptonshire Surprise Major

Blue Line
Properties
Changes
  • Adjacent
  • Identity
  • Jump
  • Static
  • Dynamic
  • Cross
  • Pure
  • Penultimate
  • Touching Places
Hunt bells
  • Principle
  • Hunter
    • One
    • Multiple
    • All
Working bell cycles
  • Monocyclic
  • Isocyclic
  • Differential
Hunter classes
  • Plain
    • Place
    • Bob
    • Single
  • Alliance
  • Treble Place
  • Treble Dodging
    • Treble Bob
    • Delight
    • Surprise
  • 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
-36-14-1258-16-12-38-16-78,12
Leadhead
b 15738264
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Superlative Surprise Major
Method below
Northamptonshire Surprise Major
FCH Groups
BEd
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
27
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)
♫ 55
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 28 Apr 1956 First peal on towerbells Northamptonshire Surprise Major at Burton Latimer by the Peterborough Diocesan Guild at Burton Latimer
Sun 29 Sept 1991 First peal on handbells 5056 Northamptonshire Surprise Major by the Hereford Diocesan Guild at Swaledale, Holme Lacy, Herefordshire
Mon 9 May 2022 First quarter peal on keyboards 1280 Northamptonshire Surprise Major by the The Bellerophons at Ringing Room, UK & USA, conducted by Alison T Merryweather-Clarke (North Leigh)