Rutland 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
-38-14-58-16-14-38-34-18,12
Leadhead
f 14263857
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Cambridge Surprise Major
Method below
Rutland Surprise Major
FCH Groups
Bace
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
2239
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)
♫ 61
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 13 Oct 1923 First peal on towerbells Rutland Surprise Major at Bolsover by the Midland Counties Association at Bolsover
Sun 9 Dec 1962 LongLength on towerbells 10944 Rutland Surprise Major by the University of London Society at Waterloo Tower, Quex Park, Birchington, Kent, conducted by Brian J Woodruffe
Tue 3 Sept 1963 First peal on handbells Rutland Surprise Major by the Hertford County Association at Bushey, Herts
Sat 14 Sept 1963 LongLength on towerbells 11520 Rutland Surprise Major by the Chester Diocesan Guild at St Thomas, Norbury, Cheshire, conducted by Brian J Woodruffe
Sat 17 May 1969 LongLength on towerbells 10752 Rutland Surprise Major by the Surrey Association at St Mary, Barnes, Greater London, conducted by Timothy G Pett
Sat 22 May 1971 LongLength on towerbells 13440 Rutland Surprise Major by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at Bell Foundry Tower, Loughborough, Leicestershire, conducted by Timothy G Pett
Tue 28 Apr 2020 First inclusion in a quarter peal on keyboards 1280 Spliced Surprise Major (8m) at Great Hockham, Reach & Norwich, Ringing Room, conducted by David C Brown