Ely 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
-38-14-56-16.34-14.58.14-14.58,12
Leadhead
f 14263857
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Uxbridge Surprise Major
Method below
Ely Surprise Major
FCH Groups
Bac
Accepted extension path
EP3-1FG/5GH , EP4-2/10:4:6
Compositions designed for this method
118
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)
♫ 80
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 17 Jul 1971 First peal on towerbells Ely Surprise Major at Ely by the Ely Diocesan Association at Ely
Thu 18 Apr 2019 First peal on handbells 5088 Ely Surprise Major by the Guild of St Cuileáin at 7 Laburnham Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, conducted by Thomas J Hinks
Sun 17 Nov 2019 LongLength on towerbells 10240 Spliced Surprise Major (40m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at St James Garlickhythe, Garlick Hill, City of London, conducted by Simon J L Linford
Mon 29 Mar 2021 First inclusion in a peal on keyboards 5040 Spliced Major (23m) at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by David J Pipe