Giotto Surprise Major

Blue Line
Properties
Changes
  • Adjacent
  • Identity
  • Jump
  • Static
  • Dynamic
  • Cross
  • Penultimate
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
-38-14-12-16-34-1458-56-78,12
Leadhead
d 18674523
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Truro Surprise Major
Method below
Giotto Surprise Major
FCH Groups
BD
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
15
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)
♫ 101
Performances
Date Type Details
Fri 14 Mar 1986 First peal on towerbells Giotto Surprise Major at Rothwell, Northants by the Peterborough Diocesan Guild at Rothwell, Northants
Sat 25 Feb 2023 First peal on handbells 5152 Giotto Surprise Major by the Guild of St Cuileáin at 217 Reading Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, conducted by David G Maynard