Dunster 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
-58-14.58-58.36-14-58-36-18,12
Leadhead
d 18674523
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Premier Surprise Major
Method below
Southgate Surprise Major
FCH Groups
Gc
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
40
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)
♫ 75
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 19 Jan 1980 First inclusion in a peal on towerbells 5376 Spliced Surprise Major (24m) by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at Christ Church, Spitalfields, Greater London, conducted by Derek E Sibson
Sat 19 Nov 1983 First peal on towerbells 5152 Dunster Surprise Major by the Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild at All Saints, Harrow Weald, Greater London
Wed 26 Sept 1990 First peal on handbells Dunster Surprise Major by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at Brambles, Brimpton, Berks
Mon 28 Dec 2020 First inclusion in a peal on keyboards 5088 Spliced Major (12m) at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Julian O Howes