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5,120 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 250)
(25364)  B  M  W  H
 43625   3       
(56243)        3  a
 43265      s  -  3
(45362)     -  -  a
 45362      3      
Repeat. Snap start and finish. a = sF, sB. 
Contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung on handbells at Woking on 8th July 2001, conducted by Michael J Trimm.
Published in The Ringing World (2002, page 518).
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 554)
 234567   V  B  M  W  F  I  H 
 26453       s  s  -  -     s  
(625734)           s     -     
 645723         s  -  -     s   
 235467   -     s              
 34265       -                 
Repeat five times. 
Contains 18 each 56s, 65s, 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, and 12 each 8765s, 8756s, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Broughton-in-Furness on 26th January 2008, conducted by Simon D Woof.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 555)
234567  V  B  I  M  W  F  H 
243576           s  -  s     
342675     -  -     -  -     
652347  s  s        s        
34256            -  -     s  
Repeat five times, calling - for s halfway and end. 
Contains all 24 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 18 56s, and 12 each 7568s, 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Pershore (Parish Centre) on 8th June 2008, conducted by Simon D Woof.
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5,056 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1222)
(25364) B  M  W  H 
 63542     s  s  s  
 24536     s  3* 
 54632     -        
 43526  -           
 23546        s     
 65342     -     -  
 46352        -     
 53642        s  s  
 23645     s  6  
 56342     -     -  
 45362        -     
 25364     5      
Snap start and finish.
3* = - - s; 5 = - - s - -.  
Contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, and 12 65s.
Rung on handbells at Boston, Massachusetts on 31st October 1989, conducted by Donald F Morrison.
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5,056 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1223)
(25364) B  M  W  H 
 52643  -        s  
 32645     s  3     
 43526     2* -     
 34265  -        s  
 65423  2        ss 
 25463        s     
 35264     2        
Repeat. Snap start and finish.
2* = - s. 
Contains all 24 each 56s and 8765s, 20 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front including back rounds, and 12 65s.
Rung at Ipswich (St Mary le Tower) on 18th April 2006, conducted by Michael G Whitby.
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5,024 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1224)
(25364) B  M  W  H 
 65342     s  s     
 56423  -        s  
 26453        s     
 26354     2*   
 56432  2        s  
 56324  -        -  
 62543  -           
 42536     s  s     
 65234     s     s  
 53642  -           
 23645     s  6 
 56342     -     -  
 45362        -     
 25364     5      
Snap start and finish.
2* = - s; 6 = s - - s - -; 5 = - - s - -. 
Contains all 24 each 56s and 8765s, 20 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front including back rounds, and 8 65s.
Rung at Skipton on 23rd October 2005, conducted by Simon L Linford.
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5,376 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1694)
(25364)  M   3½  W      
 64532   -  [-   -]      
 23546   s       2*     
 24536   ss      2*     
Repeat three times, omitting bracketed bobs from alternate parts.
Snap start and finish.
2* = s -. 
For 5,152 omit one ss.
For handbells: both 3-4 and 5-6 course throughout, except for one half-lead each.
Rung on handbells at Cambridge, Massachusetts on 21st September 1989.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1930)
(25364)  M   W       H      
 24536  [-]      a
 36452       ss  b
 26453       s   a   s      
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Snap start and finish.
a = 4½,s5; b = 5½,6. 
Contains all 24 each 56s, 65s, 5678s off the front, 6578s off the front, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, 18 each 8765s and 8756s, and all 7 near misses.
Rung at Grundisborough on 3rd September 2005, conducted by Sephen D Pettman.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 2120)
23456  B  M  W  H   
34526  a  s  2      
65423     -     -   
25463        s      
45362     -         
54623  -        s   
24365     -  s      
53624  -  -  s  s   
43625     s  ss     
32456  -            
Repeat. a = sF,V,sB. 
Contains 20 56s, 16 each 65s, 8765s, 6578s off the front, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, 12 each 8756s and 5678s off the front, queens and back rounds, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Fordham on 8th March 2008, conducted by Christian M Peckham.
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5,184 (5,056) Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 6093)
(25364)  B   M   W   H      
 46253       2  (2*         
 65432   -                  
 36452           -          
 52643       -   s   s)      
 23645       s   3*         
 56342       -       -      
 45362           -          
 35264       -              
Repeat.
Start and end at the treble's backstroke snap.
2* = s -; 3* = s - -. 
Reduce to 5,056 by, in one part, replacing the parenthesized calls with sW,sH,sM,sW,sW,M.
Either length contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 8 65s and 8756s, tittums and back rounds.
Also true to Duke of Norfolk, Guernsey and Little Coggeshall.
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5,088 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 6098)
(25364)  B   M   W   H      
 52643   -           s      
 32645       s   ss         
 42536       2*  s          
 56234       s       -      
 35264           -          
 45263       s              
Repeat twice.
Start and end at the treble's backstroke snap.
2* = - s. 
Contains all 24 each 56s and 8765s, 18 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 6 each 65s, 8756s, 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, tittums and back rounds.
Also true to Duke of Norfolk, Guernsey and Little Coggeshall.
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5,056 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 6099)
(25364)  B   M   W   H      
 46352       s   2*         
 52643       3*  s   s      
 24536   -                  
 23546           3+         
 23645       2+  6          
 56342       -       -      
 45362           -          
 25364       5              
Start and end at the treble's backstroke snap.
2* = s -; 
3* = s - -; 
3+ = - - s; 
2+ = - s; 
6  = - - s - - s;
5  = - - s - -. 
Contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 14 each 65s and 8756s, 12 each 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, tittums, back rounds, and all 7 near misses.
Also true to Duke of Norfolk, Guernsey and Little Coggeshall.
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Superlative Surprise Major
see also:
    5,120 New Cambridge Surprise Major by Donald F Morrison


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