Francis Genius Delight Minor

also known as Tulip pre 20C
also known as Tulip (modernised) Delight (H Chant 1965 index)
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
-36-16-12-36-14-16,12
Leadhead
b 156342
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Bristol Delight Minor
Method below
Ipswich Surprise Minor
Accepted extension path
Compositions designed for this method
21
Leads in course
5
Lead length
24
Plain course length
120
Hunt bells
1
Working bells
5
Stationary bells
0
Maximum blows in one place
2
Music score (default scheme)
♫ 30
Performances
Date Type Details
Sun 2 Feb 1749 First extent on towerbells 5040 Minor (7m) at Brandeston
Sun 14 Aug 1966 First quarter peal on towerbells 1320 Francis Genius Delight Minor by the Australian & New Zealand Association at St Mary's Basilica, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, conducted by William D Watson
Sat 6 Jan 1979 First peal on towerbells Francis Genius Delight Minor at Radlett by the University of London Society at Radlett
Sat 21 Dec 1996 First quarter peal on handbells 1320 Francis Genius Delight Minor at Reynards, Heathfield, Sussex, conducted by Alan D Pink
Sun 16 May 2004 LongLength on handbells 21600 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Cambridge University Guild at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts (St Catharine's)
Wed 23 Jun 2004 LongLength on handbells 20160 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria St (GF), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Thu 11 Nov 2004 First inclusion in a peal on handbells 5040 Delight Minor (10m) by the Cambridge University Guild at 12 Victoria St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts (St Catharine's)
Fri 25 Jan 2008 LongLength on handbells 24480 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (178m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Sat 6 Sept 2008 LongLength on handbells 15120 Treble Dodging Minor (20m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at Main Exhibition Hall, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Tue 31 Mar 2009 LongLength on handbells 12960 Treble Dodging Minor (18m) at 12 Victoria St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by David J Pipe
Sat 6 Jun 2009 LongLength on handbells 64800 Treble Dodging Minor (90 Methods) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 53 Covent Garden, Willingham, Cambridgeshire
Sat 25 Sept 2010 LongLength on towerbells 20160 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147 methods) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at St Paul, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, West Midlands, conducted by David J Pipe
Sun 6 Jun 2021 First quarter peal on keyboards 1250 Francis Genius Delight Minor at Colchester, Norwich & Great Hockham, Ringing Room, UK, conducted by David C Brown
Fri 18 Jun 2021 LongLength on handbells 30240 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (212m) by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at 26 Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire, conducted by Jack E Page
Sat 9 Mar 2024 LongLength on handbells 18720 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 89 Wheatear Road, Yatton, Somerset, conducted by Alan G Reading
Sat 30 Nov 2024 LongLength on towerbells 18720 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at Blessed Virgin Mary, Ston Easton, Somerset, conducted by Alan G Reading