Radcliffe 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
-38-14-58-36.14-12.58.36-36.58,12
Leadhead
f 14263857
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Cambridge Surprise Major
Method below
Radcliffe Surprise Major
FCH Groups
BKOc
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
23
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)
♫ 59
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 31 Dec 1966 First inclusion in a peal on towerbells 5080 Spliced Surprise Major (150m) by the Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association at Holy Nativity, Knowle, Bristol, conducted by Anthony R Peake
Tue 28 Dec 1976 First peal on towerbells Radcliffe Surprise Major at Burton Latimer by the Peterborough Diocesan Guild at Burton Latimer
Thu 12 Mar 1981 First inclusion in a peal on handbells 5056 Spliced Surprise Major (20m) by the Derby Diocesan Association at Technical College, Loughborough, Leicestershire, conducted by Brian L Burrows