Gainsborough 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

-38-14-58-16-14-58-1236-78,12

Leadhead

b 15738264

Divisions

None

Default calls

Near

Method above

Cambridge Surprise Major

Method below

Gainsborough Surprise Major

FCH Groups

Bace

Accepted extension path

Compositions designed for this method

Leads in course

Lead length

Plain course length

224

Hunt bells

Working bells

Stationary bells

Maximum blows in one place

Related Methods

Relationship	Method(s)
Leadend/halflead variant	Dee Surprise Major
EP3-1AB/2BC	Boston Surprise Royal, Stancil Surprise Maximus, [Unnamed] Surprise Fourteen, Sixteen, Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four
EP3-1AB/4EFGH	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP3-1AB/6BC	Isleworth Surprise Royal, Maximus, [Unnamed] Surprise Fourteen, Sixteen, Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four
EP3-1EF/6HI	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP3-1FG/7HI	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP3-4BCDE/2BC	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP3-4BCDE/4EFGH	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP3-4BCDE/6BC	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP4-2/0:4:1/13:4:7	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP4-2/5:4:1/13:4:6	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP4-2/7:4:1/0:4:2	Boston Surprise Royal, Stancil Surprise Maximus, [Unnamed] Surprise Fourteen, Sixteen, Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four
EP4-2/7:4:1/0:4:6	Isleworth Surprise Royal, Maximus, [Unnamed] Surprise Fourteen, Sixteen, Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four
EP4-4/7:8:1/7:8:4	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP4-4/7:8:4/0:8:2	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP4-4/7:8:4/0:8:6	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four
EP4-4/7:8:4/7:8:4	[Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four

Trivial Variations (37)

Method	Place Notation
Amsterdam Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-36.12.78,12
Ancient Society of Efquire Leeds Youths Treble Place Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-3678-78,12
Chittlehampton Treble Place Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-3678-78,12
Cleeve Abbey Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-36-78-1236-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
Earl of Birkenhead Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-36-78-1236-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Earl of Clancarty Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-1236-78-36-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Fordcombe Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58.12.36.12.78,12
Heywood II Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-36.12-12.3678-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
Hukeley Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-1236-1278-36-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
I Can't Believe It's Not Lincolnshire Surprise Major	-38-14-58-1678-1478-58-36-78,12
Jellystone Park Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-36-1278-36-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Johannesburg Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-1236-78,12
Lincolnshire Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-36-78,12
MMD Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-1236.12.78-36-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Morrocosialatydolychachacha Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-1236-1278-36-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Nailstone Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-36-78,12
North Lincolnshire Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14.12.58.12.36.12.78,12
Old Chopper Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58.12.1236-78,12
Ranger Smith Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-36-1278-1236-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Rhuddlan Castle Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58.12.36.12.78-36-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Ringing Room Treble Place Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-123678-78,12
Rottenegg Treble Place Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-123678-78,12
Snagglepuss Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-36-1278-36-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
Unrung Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-36.12.78-36-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
Upton Castle Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-36-78.12.36.12.58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Valise Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258.12.36-78,12
Vancouver Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-36.12.78,12
Ventongimps Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-1236-1278-1236-58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Vulgate Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258.12.36.12.78,12
Westminster Abbey Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-1236-78-36-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
Whilton Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58.12.36.12-12.3678.12.58-14-16-58-14-38-12
Xenonosocomiophobia Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-36-1278-1236-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
Xit Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58.12.1236.12.78,12
Yakky Doodle Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-1236-1278-1236-1258-14-16-58-14-38-12
Z Battery Battersea Park Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58-1236.12.78,12
Zurich Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-58.12.36-78,12
Zyzzyva Surprise Major	-38-14-58-16-14-1258-1236.12.78,12

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Wed 14 Jul 1954	First peal on towerbells	Gainsborough Surprise Major at Helmingham by the Suffolk Guild at Helmingham
Sun 17 Apr 2016	First peal on handbells	5088 Gainsborough Surprise Major by the Lincoln Diocesan Guild at The Vicarage, Longthorpe, Peterborough, conducted by Emma J Southerington

References

Collection	Page	Reference
G&B Compositions (2023)		5103
Ringing World (1954)	483
Ringing World (2016)	419
SRCY Compositions (2014)		7687

Library Details

Library

CCCBR

Notes

Method Id

17162

Created on

Thu 17-May-12 19:32 by Method Importer

Modified on

Fri 31-May-19 23:23 by Method Analyser

Published on

Thu 17-May-12 19:32