York 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
-38-14-12-38.14-14.38.14-14.38,12
Leadhead
a 13527486
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Warwickshire Surprise Major
Method below
York Surprise Major
FCH Groups
BDK
Accepted extension path
EP3-1DE/4EF , EP4-2/8:4:4
Compositions designed for this method
208
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)
♫ 71
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 16 Dec 1933 First peal on towerbells York Surprise Major at Nuneaton by the Warwickshire Guild at Nuneaton
Tue 3 Apr 1962 First peal on handbells York Surprise Major by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at The Wayside, Leicester, Leics