Birstall Surprise Major

Blue Line
Properties
Changes
  • Adjacent
  • Identity
  • Jump
  • Static
  • Dynamic
  • Cross
  • Penultimate
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
-58-14.58-58.36.14-14.58.14-12.78,12
Leadhead
a 13527486
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Premier Surprise Major
Method below
Birstall Surprise Major
FCH Groups
ac
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
7
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)
♫ 72
Performances
Date Type Details
Mon 19 Aug 1963 First peal on towerbells Birstall Surprise Major at Birstall, Yorks by the Yorkshire Association at Birstall, Yorks
Mon 14 Oct 2002 First peal on handbells Birstall Surprise Major by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at Barrow-on-Soar, Leics