Woodstock 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
-38-14-58-16-12-38-14-78,18
Leadhead
g 13527486
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Primrose Surprise Major
Method below
Yorkshire Surprise Major
FCH Groups
Bc
Accepted extension path
EP3-1BC/1FG , EP4-2/7:4:1/9:4:1
Compositions designed for this method
99
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)
♫ 82
Performances
Date Type Details
Wed 21 Sept 1955 First peal on towerbells Woodstock Surprise Major at Bellfoundry, Loughborough by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at Bellfoundry, Loughborough
Fri 15 May 1981 First peal on handbells 5152 Woodstock Surprise Major by the Midland Counties Guild at 41 Sherbrooke Avenue, Wilnecote, Staffordshire
Tue 19 Mar 2024 First inclusion in a quarter peal on keyboards 1536 Spliced Surprise Major (14m) at Thorrington, Great Hockham, Chelmsford & Wickford, Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Simon A Rudd