Exton 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
-38-1458-12-36.14-14.38-56-78,12
Leadhead
b 15738264
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Guiseley Surprise Major
Method below
Kirklington Surprise Major
FCH Groups
BDe
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
12
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)
♫ 65
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 10 Mar 1973 First inclusion in a peal on towerbells 5152 Spliced Surprise Major (60m) by the Peterborough Diocesan Guild at Holy Trinity, Rothwell, Northamptonshire, conducted by Murray A Coleman
Fri 26 Jan 1996 First peal on towerbells Exton Surprise Major at Thatcham by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at Thatcham