5,024 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Thomas W Goodyer and Donald F Morrison (arr) (no. 59)
23456 M W H Methods
43652 - YCY.NSNY |
56234 - - R.RRRRR.R |
23564 - - NYSC.YCN. |A
52364 - SSNYCYC. |
35264 - CNCSNSS. |
25463 - YCY.NSNY
64352 - - R.S.R
56342 - NYSC.YCN
23456 3A
Contains 1,056
Yorkshire, 1,024
Lincolnshire, 992 each
Cambridge and
Superlative, and 960
Rutland, with 120 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Rung at Welshpool on 27th December 2006, conducted by Neil Bennett.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (3-5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 75)
23456 V M W F H 3 methods 4 methods 5 methods
43652 - YSC.YSCY YSC.NSNY PSC.NYNY
23645 - s s C.CYYS.C. C.CNYN.C. C.PYPS.C.
26345 s SCYSSSY. NCYSSSY. NCPSSSN.
42365 - YCSY.CSC YCSY.NSC YPSY.NPC
Repeat five times.
The three method arrangement contains 1,728 each
Cambridge,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 131 changes of method.
The four method arrangement contains 1,344 each Cambridge, Superlative and Yorkshire and 1,152
Lincolnshire (N), with 137 changes of method.
The five method arrangement contains 1,152 each
Pudsey and Superlative and 960 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N) and Yorkshire, with 149 changes of method.
All three arrangements contain 21 each 56s and 65s, 18 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, all 7 near misses and kings.
Rung at Brancepeth on 9th February 2008, conducted by Kristopher King.
Donald F Morrison (no. 153)
23456 B M W H
23564 - - NY.NY.
52364 - RNL.
65324 - RY.R
36245 2 2 - YN.LC.LYN.CRL.C.(NYC)
24365 - [-] LC.R.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 1,152 each
Lincolnshire (N) and
Yorkshire and 960 each
Cambridge,
London and
Rutland, with 161 changes of method, 18 each 56s and 65s, and 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front.
Reduce to 5,056 by replacing parenthesized leads by one lead of Rutland in any two parts; contains 1,088 each Lincolnshire (N) and Yorkshire, 1,024 Rutland, 960 London and 896 Cambridge, with 157 changes of method.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 154)
2345678 Cambridge
5738264 Rutland
3527486 Lincolnshire
7856342 Cambridge
6482735 Cambridge
- 4235678 Rutland
3462857 Yorkshire
- 4257386 London
5432678 Rutland
- 6354827 London
5683742 Yorkshire
3462578 Cambridge
2748356 Lincolnshire
- 7856234 Cambridge
6384725 Lincolnshire
- 3425678 Yorkshire
5748362 Lincolnshire
8672534 Yorkshire
2364857 London
- 8623745 Rutland
2876534 London
- 5728463 Lincolnshire
- 7863542 Rutland
- 5678234
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire and
Rutland and 896 each
London and
Yorkshire, with 153 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
5,120 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 155)
23456 B M W H
42356 - RYNYN.
34256 - NCRYY.
25346 - - RC.L.
43652 - - R.C.L
65432 - - RC.R.
36452 - LC.L
26354 - - YN.LNCN.L
35264 - - YL.R.
Repeat four times.
Contains 1,120 each
London and
Rutland and 960 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N) and
Yorkshire, with 145 changes of method, and all the work of every method for bells 2-6.
Rung at Burghill on 31st January 2008, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 1293)
2345678 London
4263857 Superlative
3527486 Cambridge
7856342 Superlative
6482735 London
- 7864523 Bristol
- 6784523 Yorkshire
4273658 Superlative
- 2358467 Bristol
5243786 Bristol
4572638 Bristol
7465823 London
6784352 London
8637245 Cambridge
- 6745823 Superlative
5273684 Yorkshire
- 2384567 Cambridge
4637258 Cambridge
7568423 Yorkshire
8253746 Yorkshire
3426875 Cambridge
6745382 Yorkshire
5872634 Superlative
- 8234567
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
Cambridge,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, and 896 each
Bristol and
London, with 125 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell, and no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Stoke Climsland on 16th August 2006, conducted by Pauline Champion.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 544)
2345678 Bristol
- 4235678 London
- 6342857 Bristol
4683725 Glasgow
- 6325478 London
- 4263857 Glasgow
- 2357486 Glasgow
3728564 London
- 5237486 Bristol
- 3527486 Cambridge
7856342 Glasgow
- 8642735 London
- 7486523 Glasgow
4672835 Bristol
- 7462835 London
- 8674523 Bristol
- 7864523 Superlative
4283756 Cambridge
- 2356478 Superlative
6738245 Cambridge
8475623 Superlative
- 4523867 Cambridge
3657482 Superlative
- 6782345
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
Bristol,
Glasgow and
London and 896 each
Cambridge and
Superlative, with 153 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, 14 each 5678s, 8765s, 4567s, 7654s, 3456s, 6543s, 2345s and 5432s, and no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Ingoldmells on 28th August 2004, conducted by Paul F Curtis.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 122)
123456 B M W H
214365 s B.
253614 - - 2 2 ELE.SES.C.B.L.B.
(251643) - - CS.CEC.
213645 2 2 - EE.BC.BE.B.L.
241635 - LS.B
Repeat five times.
s = 3456.
Contains 1,344 each
Bristol and
Lessness (E), 960
Cambridge and 768 each
London and
Superlative, with 144 changes of method.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 84)
23456 B M W H
(63254) - - SOL.WOSC.
63542 - 3 - CSL.O.WC.LWO.CL.
24536 - - - L.S.W.
24365 - [-] COW.OSL.
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Contains 1,152 each
Cassiobury (O) and
Lessness and 960 each
Cambridge,
Cornwall (W) and
Superlative, with 149 changes of method.
Contains 21 each 56s and 65s, 18 each 5678s off the front, 6578s off the front, 8756s off the front and 8756s off the front, queens and back rounds.
Rung at Much Wenlock on 15th November 2006, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,056 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 85)
23456 M B W H
26354 2 - CSS.WC.LS.
32654 - OLCCSW.
63254 - LSOO.
25634 - - CW.OO.
65432 - CSS.CSSC
62534 - - - CS.CLCOW.W.
42635 2 OLSS.WC.WO
56234 - - L.LOW.
23564 3 - - OO.CSLSC.SOC.OOO.W.
52364 - LCW.
43265 - - L.OLW.
24365 - SLW.
32465 - LWO.
35264 2 - W.WS.OLSSLO.
(63254) - OSO.
42356 - - OC.SSCC.
25463 - WW.CS
62453 - CW.OLLOS
35426 - - - L.WWW.CSC.
43526 - WOL.
54326 - LSCSLO.
34256 - - - CSC.LOCLS.WW.
24653 - L.OW
36452 - - W.LS.
43652 - COOW.
64352 - CLW.
53246 - - L.LLWW.L
23456 2 - WLWW.CLOO.L.
Contains 1,056 each
Cornwall (W) and
Lessness, 1,024
Cassiobury (O) and 960 each
Cambridge and
Superlative, with 125 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Contains 21 56s, 18 65s, 11 5678s off the front, 10 8765s off the front, queens, tittums and back rounds.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 86)
2345678 Cornwall
6482735 Cassiobury
3527486 Cambridge
7856342 Lessness
5738264 Cambridge
8674523 Cassiobury
- 4235678 Lessness
3462857 Cambridge
2547386 Cornwall
- 3425678 Superlative
5748362 Superlative
- 7862534 Superlative
- 8234756 Cassiobury
5647238 Lessness
4526873 Cambridge
6753482 Superlative
3872645 Lessness
7368524 Cassiobury
2485367 Cornwall
- 3824756 Cambridge
4586372 Lessness
8435267 Cassiobury
6752438 Cornwall
- 4567823
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
Cambridge,
Cassiobury and
Lessness and 896 each
Cornwall and
Superlative, with 140 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Contains 190 runs of four or more consecutive bells at either the front or the back. Note: also contains 3 backstroke 87s.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 87)
2345678 Cornwall
6482735 Lessness
8674523 Lessness
7856342 Cornwall
3527486 Cornwall
- 4235678 Lessness
3462857 Cassiobury
5728463 Lessness
2547386 Cassiobury
8673542 Lessness
7856234 Superlative
6384725 Cambridge
- 3425678 Cornwall
6283745 Lessness
- 7862534 Cassiobury
- 2345867 Cambridge
5637284 Cambridge
7864523 Superlative
4283756 Cambridge
3526478 Superlative
6758342 Superlative
8472635 Cambridge
- 4235867 Cassiobury
- 5678234
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,344
Lessness, 1,120
Cambridge and 896 each
Cassiobury,
Cornwall and
Superlative, with 132 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Contains 187 runs of four or more consecutive bells at either the front or the back, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Exeter (St Michael and All Angels, Pinhoe) on 20th February 2006, conducted by Matthew J Hilling.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 142)
23456 M B W H
45236 - - EOOKK.E.
26354 - - 2 O.BM.O.B.
43526 3 MOEM.KM.MKB.BK
43265 - [-] BEO.KE.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 1,152 each
Bolton (O) and
Kenninghall and 960 each
Bristol,
Lessness (E) and
Medway, with 132 changes of method, all 24 each 56s and 65s, and 18 each 5678s off the front, 6578s off the front, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 143)
23456 sV/sF M W H
(35642) - 2 K.MK.B.
(46253) - - MOM.BBOEE.
34256 x 2* s - MEO.EKBOE.OOM.B.MK.K.
Repeat five times, calling s
for - half-way and end.
2* = s -.
Contains 1,152 each
Bolton (O) and
Medway and 960 each
Bristol,
Kenninghall and
Lessness (E), with 132 changes of method, and all 24 each 56s, 65s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 144)
2345678 Kenninghall
6482735 Medway
3527486 Bolton
- 4235678 Bristol
3462857 Kenninghall
- 8634725 Medway
2547638 Lessness
- 6425873 Medway
7358426 Medway
2684357 Lessness
- 3826745 Bristol
- 2386745 Kenninghall
7852436 Lessness
5748623 Bolton
- 6457382 Bolton
5634278 Kenninghall
2385764 Lessness
s 8723456 Bristol
s 8273456 Bolton
s 7482635 Bristol
- 8742635 Medway
3526748 Kenninghall
7283456 Bristol
s 7823456
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
Bristol,
Kenninghall and
Medway and 896 each
Bolton and
Lessness, with 146 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Donald F Morrison (no. 109)
23456 B M W H
35264 - LCB.CB
26543 - 2 LCB.HG.CG.H
(24536) - - HGG.HG.
24365 - (3) [-] BC.BL(.HL.GC.)L.
Repeat five times, omitting
[-] from alternate parts.
Contains 1,152 each
Cornwall and
Glasgow and 960 each
Bristol,
Heptonstall and
Lessness, with 144 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by omitting (3) and associated leads from one part; contains 1,120 each Cornwall and Glasgow, 960 Bristol, and 928 each Heptonstall and Lessness, with 139 chanages of method.
Either length contains all 24 each 56s, 65s, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, and 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 110)
2345678 Heptonstall
3527486 Lessness
- 4235678 Cornwall
6384725 Glasgow
3462857 Lessness
- 8634725 Cornwall
7358264 Cornwall
2547638 Glasgow
- 5738264 Heptonstall
7856342 Glasgow
8674523 Bristol
- 7864523 Bristol
- 6784523 Heptonstall
7462835 Glasgow
- 4235786 Cornwall
7364825 Glasgow
3472658 Cornwall
6783542 Lessness
8657234 Heptonstall
- 8673542 Bristol
- 7863542 Bristol
6758234 Lessness
5627483 Heptonstall
- 5678234
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
Cornwall,
Glasgow and
Heptonstall and 896 each
Bristol and
Lessness, with 133 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell, 12 each 5678s, 8765s, 4567s, 7654s, 3456s, 6543s, 2345s and 5432s, off the front 10 each 8765s, 7654s, 6543s and 5432s, kings and back rounds, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Heptonstall on 28th January 2006, conducted by George H Campling.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 111)
2345678 Bristol
- 4235678 Lessness
3462857 Heptonstall
s 4325678 Bristol
- 2435678 Bristol
3264857 Lessness
6382745 Heptonstall
s 3624857 Lessness
- 8236745 Heptonstall
2684357 Heptonstall
6425873 Heptonstall
4567238 Glasgow
5743682 Glasgow
7358426 Glasgow
- 3826745 Bristol
- 2386745 Cornwall
7852436 Cornwall
4567382 Glasgow
5748623 Lessness
- 6457382 Cornwall
3526847 Glasgow
5634278 Cornwall
2385764 Cornwall
- 7823456
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each Cornwall, Glasgow and Heptonstall and 896 each Bristol and Lessness, with 111 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell, 19 each 5678s, 4567s, 3456s and 2345s, 12 each 8765s, 7654s, 6543s and 5432s, off the front 7 each 8765s, 7654s, 6543s and 5432s, off the front 5 each 5678s, 4567s, 3456s and 2345s, and back rounds, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Exeter (St Michael and All Angels, Pinhoe) on 30th October 2006, conducted by Matthew J Hilling.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3422)
23456 M B H
43526 - - - J.YFY.FYFY.
53246 - - - M.JM.FYA.
53462 - - MAJ.FYA.
24365 - [-] J.AMJMAJ.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 1,152 each
January and
May (Y) and 960 each
April,
February and
March, with 156 changes of method, all 24 each 56s and 65s, and 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (5 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3423)
2345678 February
4263857 February
6482735 April
- 7864523 May
- 6784523 February
8657342 February
5836274 March
- 2358467 May
5243786 May
- 4523786 March
2475638 March
- 6724853 May
2687345 May
- 8267345 January
6832574 March
3658427 January
- 4536782 April
3475268 January
7324856 April
2783645 January
8267534 January
6852473 March
5648327 April
- 3456782
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
January,
March and
May and 896 each
April and
February, with 118 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Donald F Morrison (no. 3752)
23456 V B M W H
53264 s s a ss CYN.P.CP.B.B.N.B.
42536 ss - F,In N.B.SP.SY.B.YSSSP
42365 - (b) - NC.C(.B.)Y.
Repeat five times.
a = In,B,sF; b = sT,sF.
Contains 1,152
Bristol, 960
Superlative and 768 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey and
Yorkshire, with 137 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,024 by omitting parenthesized calls and associated lead of Bristol from any five parts; contains 992 Bristol, 960 Superlative and 768 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), Pudsey and Yorkshire, with 132 changes of method.
Either length contains 21 each 56s and 65s, 12 each 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, queens and back rounds.
Donald F Morrison (no. 3753)
2345678 V B M W
3526478 - PY.NS
4637258 2 - ss - N.B.S.BSP.B.C.PCY
3425867 - C.NY
Repeat eight times, adding a bob
at the end of parts 3, 6 and 9.
Contains 864 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 161 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,024 by omitting ss and associated lead of Bristol from any five parts; contains contains 864 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), Pudsey, Superlative and Yorkshire, and 704 Bristol, with 156 changes of method.
Either length contains 18 each 56s and 7568s, 15 5678s off the front, 12 8765s, 9 6578s off the front, queens and back rounds, with no back stroke 87s. The 5,184 contains 52 little bell rollups; the number in the 5,024 depends upon which parts are shortened.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 137)
23456 M W H
43652 - R.YL
63254 - 3 CYC.S.B.YSRCS.R
54326 - 2 2 L.S.B.L.B.
26543 2 - L.B.Y.L
24365 2 - [-] R.B.C.R.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 960 each
Bristol,
London and
Rutland and 768 each
Cambridge,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 156 changes of method.
Donald F Morrison (no. 138)
23456 M W H
42356 - SCCRY.
54326 - (SCY)S.L
34625 - R.BY
23645 - CL.B
46532 - - L.C.R
53462 - - SL.SSY.
36452 2 BY.B.L
35264 2 - - R.B.C.R.
Repeat four times.
Contains 960 each
Cambridge and
Superlative and 800 each
Bristol,
London,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 149 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by replacing the parenthesized leads by a lead of Rutland in any one part; contains 928 each Cambridge and Superlative, 832 Rutland, 800 each Bristol and London and 768 Yorkshire, with 147 changes of method.
Either length contains all the work of every method for bells 2-6.
Rung at Burghill on 8th November 2007, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,120 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 139)
23456 B M W H
43652 - BSYCRC.LC
46532 - 2 SL.R.B.
34562 - RY.R
65243 - - L.Y.L
(35642) - - YS.BR.
56234 F,In - S.B.SC.YCS
42635 - - L.BC.
Repeat four times.
Contains 960 each
Cambridge and
Superlative and 800 each
Bristol,
London,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 159 changes of method, and all the work of every method for bells 2-6.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 140)
2345678 Bristol
s 2435678 London
3264857 Superlative
4527386 Rutland
- 3245678 Bristol
- 4325678 Superlative
s 5378462 Yorkshire
- 3862547 Superlative
2487356 Yorkshire
7546238 Yorkshire
6358724 Cambridge
8234675 Cambridge
4725863 Yorkshire
- 7563482 Cambridge
3852746 Rutland
5378624 London
- 6753482 Bristol
5647238 Rutland
4526873 London
2485367 Rutland
- 3824756 Bristol
2378645 Superlative
8435267 Cambridge
- 4567823
Repeat six times.
Contains 896 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire and 672
London, with 146 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 127)
23456 B M W H
64352 - - L.BS.
24536 - 2 - CGGG.C.B.CSG.
65432 - - L.CL.
45362 2 - FS.B.L.
32465 - - - [-] BFFF.GS.C.L.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 960 each
Cambridge,
Glasgow and
London and 768 each
Belfast (F),
Bristol and
Superlative, with 132 changes of method.
Rung at Childrey on 21st July 2007, conducted by Timothy G Pett.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 128)
2345678 Glasgow
- 3578264 London
- 2735486 Belfast
- 3275486 Superlative
5826347 Glasgow
8654273 Cambridge
4763825 Glasgow
7342658 Cambridge
- 3258764 Bristol
5372486 Bristol
- 7532486 Superlative
2856743 London
5278364 Cambridge
8624537 Cambridge
4367852 Superlative
- 3752486 London
5347628 Cambridge
- 3728564 Glasgow
7836245 Glasgow
8674352 Superlative
- 6452837 Belfast
5684723 Belfast
8576342 Bristol
- 7856342
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120 each
Cambridge and
Glasgow, 896
Superlative and 672 each
Belfast,
Bristol and
London, with 132 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Government mandated health warning for those with allergies: this composition made with 14 backstroke 87s.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4129)
23456 M W V F B H
45236 - - SPPC.CSY.
26534 - s CPS.PW.
24365 - s s s - (4) PCS.Y.CW.BWBWB.W.YY(.B.B.B.)
4 = s - - s.
Repeat five times, with the following alterations:
in parts 2, 4 and 6 replace (4) by ssH (one lead of Bristol);
in parts 3 and 5 replace (4) by just a bob Home (no leads of Bristol).
Contains 960 each
Cambridge,
Cornwall (W) and
Pudsey and 768 each
Bristol,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 141 changes of method, all 24 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, 18 each 56s, 65s, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, 12 each 8765s and 8756s, all 7 near misses, and back rounds.
Rung at Machen on 17th February 2010, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4128)
23456 M W B H
43652 - BWY.BP
54632 - SW.CYP
62345 - - 2 SYC.S.BWP.B.
32465 - [-] - PSP.C.YCW.BW
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 960 each
Bristol,
Cornwall (W) and Pudsey and 768 each
Cambridge,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 161 changes of method.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4130)
23456 V M W F B H
45236 - - PCPC.SSY.
63254 - - - CPP.Y.BB.
35264 2 SW.B.B
32465 - s s - [-] S.CY.BWWC.W.PY.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternat parts.
Contains 960 each
Bristol,
Cambridge and
Pudsey and 768 each
Cornwall (W),
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 131 changes of method, 18 each 56s and 65s, 15 each 8765s and 8756s, 12 each 5678s off the front, 6578s off the front, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, and back rounds.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 132)
234567 B M W H
64352 - - BB.SL.
56342 - BC.L
274635 - 2 sT SG.O.COG.OGG.SS
362457 [-] sF 2 L.COL.S.B.
43265 - BC.B
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 1,152
Bristol, 960
Superlative and 768 each
Cambridge,
Cassiobury (O),
Glasgow and
London, with 132 changes of method, 18 each 56s and 65s, and 15 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 88)
2345678 Cornwall
6482735 Lessness
- 7864523 Bristol
6758342 Lessness
5637284 Northampton
3526478 Northampton
2345867 Malpas
8472635 Bristol
- 7842635 Glasgow
8273456 Bristol
s 8723456 Cornwall
4268573 Cornwall
5634728 Glasgow
6452387 Cornwall
3576842 Lessness
7385264 Cornwall
- 2873456 Northampton
7248635 Malpas
6457328 Bristol
5634872 Malpas
8325764 Malpas
- 7283456 Glasgow
2375864 Northampton
s 7823456
Repeat six times.
Contains 1,120
Cornwall, 896 each
Bristol,
Malpas and
Northampton and 672 each
Glasgow and
Lessness, with 139 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell, and 20 each 5678s, 4567s, 3456s and 2345s, 11 each 8765s, 7654s, 6543s and 5432s, and 10 each 5678s off the front, 4567s off the front, 3456s off the front and 2345s off the front.
Also contains 33 backstroke 87s.
Rung at Eltham on 24th September 2006, conducted by Michael J Trimm.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4954)
2345678 Rivelin
6482735 Sonning
- 4235678 Glasgow
2547386 Buckfastleigh
6384725 Rivelin
7856234 Glasgow
- 8634725 Buckfastleigh
5723486 Buckfastleigh
- 6425873 Bristol
2684357 Buckfastleigh
7358426 Bristol
5743682 Haiti
- 3826745 Rivelin
7253486 Sonning
- 2386745 Sonning
6435278 Glasgow
4567382 Haiti
8273564 Sonning
3624857 Glasgow
- 6457382 Bristol
5634278 Haiti
7842635 Haiti
3526847 Rivelin
- 7823456
Repeat six times.
Contains 896 each
Buckfastleigh,
Glasgow,
Haiti,
Rivelin and
Sonning and 672
Bristol, with 133 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4955)
2345678 Bristol
4263857 Rivelin
- 7856423 Bristol
5748362 Haiti
6283745 Glasgow
2364857 Rivelin
- 7856234 Glasgow
8673542 Buckfastleigh
2547386 Glasgow
5728463 Sonning
- 7856342 Haiti
- 6482357 Glasgow
4265873 Buckfastleigh
3876542 Sonning
- 8634257 Haiti
- 4567238 Sonning
7358426 Buckfastleigh
6425873 Rivelin
- 3872645 Haiti
4526873 Rivelin
8234756 Buckfastleigh
6753482 Bristol
5647238 Buckfastleigh
- 8234567
Repeat six times.
Sixth place bobs.
Contains 1,120
Buckfastleigh, 896 each
Glasgow,
Haiti and
Rivelin and 672 each
Bristol and
Sonning, with 160 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3424)
23456 M W H
64352 - - J.YFMU.
53246 - - J.AMJMA.F
23645 - M.UU
56342 - - A.YFFMJA.
24365 - - - A.YYU.J.
24365 - - [-] A.YYU.J.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 960 each
April,
January and
March and 768 each
February,
June (U) and
May (Y), with 132 changes of method, all 24 ech 56s and 65s, and 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
5,088 Spliced Surprise Major (5-7 methods)
Philip G K Davies and Donald F Morrison (no. 76)
23456 M W H 5 methods 6 methods 7 methods
52436 - CCCC.CYY CCCC.N(N)C CCCC.NPP
64235 - - CSY.RRRRRR. NNN.RRRRRR. NNN.RRRRRR.
26435 - SRYSS. SRR. SRR.
42635 - (Y)YYYYYY. (Y)YYCYYY. YYYYYYY.
56234 - - R.BBBBBBB. R.BBBBBBB. R.BBBBBBB.
25634 - YSSSSSS. NSSSSSS. NSPPSPP.
65432 - SSS.RS (SSS).NSNS SSS.NSNS
34256 - - R.C.CCC R.(C.CCC) R.C.CPC
Repeat twice.
The 5 method arrangement contains 1,344
Superlative, 1,152
Yorkshire, 960 each
Cambridge and
Rutland and 672
Bristol, with 54 changes of method.
For all the work substitute S for (Y) in one part; contains 1,376 Superlative, 1,120 Yorkshire, 960 each Cambridge and Rutland and 672 Bristol, with 54 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
The 6 method arrangement contains 1,152 Superlative, 960 each Cambridge and Rutland, 768
Lincolnshire (N), 672 Bristol and 576 Yorkshire, with 57 changes of method.
For all the work make all of the the following substitutions in one part: ring Y for (N); S for (Y); NYC for (SSS); and Y.CCN for (C.CCC); contains 1,088 Superlative, 960 Rutland, 928 Cambridge, 800 Lincolnshire (N), 672 Bristol and 640 Yorkshire, with 64 or 65 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell; the exact number of changes of method depends upon in which part the substitutions are made.
The 7 method arrangement contains 960 Rutland, 768 Superlative and 672 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey and Yorkshire, with 69 changes of method.
Especially suitable for handbells.
Parts from the different arrangements should not be mixed.
Five method arrangement rung on handbells at Wilmslow on 30th March 2004, conducted by Peter C Randall.
Six method arrangement rung on handbells at Wilmslow on 6th July 2004, conducted by Peter C Randall.
Seven method arrangement rung on handbells at Wilmslow on 19th October 2004, conducted by Peter C Randall.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (7 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4504)
23456 M W B H
35642 2 - SP.NR.NP.
46253 - - R.C.R
54632 - - - NR.YNR.SN.
43526 - YY.BBB
43265 - [-] BBBB.CY.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 1,344
Bristol, 960 each
Lincolnshire (N) and
Rutland, 768
Yorkshire and 384 each
Cambridge,
Pudsey and
Superlative, with 119 changes of method.
For handbells.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (7 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3425)
23456 M B W H
35426 - - J.JM.FYF
(65324) - - U.FA.
52436 2 - L.LLLM.U.
52364 - - U.FYYY.
43265 - [-] A.AMJMAJ.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
April,
February,
January,
July (L),
March and
May (Y) and 576
June (U), with 108 changes of method all 24 each 56s and 65s, and 12 each 5678s poff the front and 6578s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
Donald F Morrison (no. 3)
23456 B M W H Methods
52436 - RS.L
42635 - NYS.CL
23564 2 - YN.LP.BBBRRP.
36245 - CP.PC
24365 - [-] N(SSY).R.
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Superlative, and 576 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
London and
Yorkshire, with 126 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by calling R for (SSY) in two parts; contains 832 Rutland, 768 Pudsey, 640 Superlative, 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire and London, and 512 Yorkshire, with 122 changes of method.
Both arrangements contain all 24 each 56s, 65s, 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, and 12 each 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front.
Rung at Boston, Massachusetts (Advent) on 26th January 2002, conducted by Donald F Morrison.
Published in
The Ringing World (2003, page 424).
5,056 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 44)
23456 B M W H
53462 s s R.C.L
53624 - - PS.SC.
62345 s [s] - (R).N.L.
42365 s BY.B
Repeat eleven times, omitting [s] from parts six and twelve.
Replace (R) by YNP in any one part.
Contains 768 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
London and
Superlative, 736
Rutland, and 416 each
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey and
Yorkshire, with 145 changes of method.
Rung at Amersham on 28th May 2005, conducted by J Alan Ainsworth.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 72)
23456 W B H
56342 2 PY.NR.NS
65423 - s SY.BBL.
23546 2 BLL.CR.CP
43265 s - [-] CSNP.SRN.CY.
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N) and
Superlative and 576 each
Bristol,
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 143 changes of method.
For handbells: 5-6 are always either home or coursing.
Donald F Morrison (no. 73)
23456 B M W H
35264 - NY.(NC
65423 [-] s P)SY.P.L
56234 - s SN.BLR.
63542 - BLR.CS
(23546) s ss L.P.
32465 - s B.YCR.NY.
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
Lincolnshire (N),
London and
Yorkshire and 576 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Superlative, with 161 changes of method.
Contains 18 each 56s and 65s, 9 each 8765s and 8756s, and a change of method every lead.
Reduce to 5,056 by replacing parenthesized leads by one lead of of Rutland in any two parts; contains 768 each London and Yorkshire, 704 Lincolnshire (N), 640 Rutland, 576 each Bristol and Superlative and 512 each Cambridge and Pudsey, with 157 changes of method.
For handbells: 5-6 are always either home or coursing.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 136)
23456 M B W H
(52436) - LC.
42635 - NRYC.PR
23564 2 - SY.RY.NY.
35264 2 RCNCN.B.
56342 - CY.NY
24365 - - [-] R.C.R.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 1,152 each
Cambridge,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, 960
Lincolnshire (N) and 192 each
Bristol,
London,
Pudsey and
Superlative, with 161 changes of method.
Rung at Frederick, Maryland on 21st October 2007, conducted by Donald F Morrison.
5,120 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 141)
23456 B M W H
42356 - PCNSL.
34256 - LPL.
65243 - - - NPC.Y.BB.
32546 - - R.BN.
54326 - - BY.YLNSRS.
35264 - - - PC.RYS.CR.
Repeat four times.
Contains 640 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 144 changes of method, and is all the work for bells 2-6.
Rung at Keele (Woodlands) on 16th April 2008, conducted by Michael Wilshaw.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 156)
234567 M B W H
54632 - - R.Y.B
432765 2 In L.B.CSP.CSR
374625 - YS.NY
524367 F - LPP.C.
23564 - NC.SN
24365 2 [-] L.B.SR.
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from
alternate parts.
Contains 960
Superlative, 768
Cambridge and 576 each
Bristol,
Lincolnshire (N),
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 150 changes of method, 18 each 56s and 65s, 21 each 7568s and 7658s, 15 each 8765s and 8756s, 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, queens, Whittingtons and back rounds.
Rung at Llanfeugan on 19th March 2008, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 408)
2345678 I M B W F H Methods
42356 - CLR.
64352 - - - - BPNN.P.BL.YRR.P
56342 - SCSC.YNY
7823456 - SP.
Repeat six times.
Contains 896
Pudsey, 672 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire)(N),
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, 448 each
Bristol and
London, with 146 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell, 18 each 5678s, 4567s, 3456s and 2345s, and 10 each 8765s, 7654s, 6543s and 5432s, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Sleaford on 26th August 2002, conducted by Richard I Allton.
Donald F Morrison (no. 613)
23456 M W B H Methods
35426 2 NPPS.NYRSC.L
56423 - 2 L.CL.B.
25463 - SL.B
24365 a - [-] S.PY.BRL.BB.PS.
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
a = V,sM,sF.
Contains 960 each
Bristol,
London and
Superlative, 768
Pudsey and 384 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire(N),
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 143 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by replacing the first three leads with a single lead of Rutland in any two parts. Contains 960 each Bristol, London and Superlative, 640 Pudsey, 448 Rutland, 384 each Cambridge and Yorkshire, and 320 Lincolnshire, with 141 changes of method.
Rung at Burghill on 14th May 2009, conducted by Andrew L Mainwaring.
5,120 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 872)
2345678 B M W H Methods
34652 - 2* SNS.BY.B.
43526 - 3* YP.CLPNL.B.B.
23546 s RC.L
2347586 - RS.
Repeat seven times, calling s for - half-way and end.
2* = s -; 3* = - s -.
Contains 1,024
Bristol, 768 each
London and
Superlative, and 512 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 144 changes of method and no backstroke 87s.
5,120 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 873)
2345678 V W H
274365 - S.LYPN
245367 s s C.BL.
52436 - RCYPN.
3257486 2* RS.B.
Repeat nine times. 2* = s -.
Contains 640 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 159 changes of method and no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Stoke Poges on 13th June 2007, conducted by J Alan Ainsworth.
5,376 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 996)
2345678 Rutland
- 6423857 Pudsey
s 3457682 Yorkshire
s 7482365 Cambridge
s 2465738 Lincolnshire
s 5438276 London
3524687 Pudsey
4857362 Yorkshire
7682435 London
- 4876523 Bristol
- 7486523 Rutland
s 8574362 Superlative
s 4562837 Pudsey
- 5237486 London
s 3452678 Bristol
s 3542678 Lincolnshire
- 5278364 Rutland
7532486 Lincolnshire
2856743 Cambridge
6483275 Cambridge
- 4375628 Superlative
- 3528467 Bristol
2345786 Superlative
5836274 Yorkshire
- 8674523
Repeat six times.
Contains 672 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire,
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 160 changes of method, and all the work of every method for every bell, including a plain, bobbed and singled lead of every method for every place bell for every bell.
5,376 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 997)
2345678 Rutland
4263857 Superlative
- 2357486 Lincolnshire
7836245 Rutland
- 2378564 Pudsey
s 8364257 London
6823745 Cambridge
3485672 Rutland
s 8634257 Lincolnshire
s 4657823 Bristol
- 5467823 Bristol
s 5647823 Yorkshire
- 6723584 Bristol
2657438 Cambridge
- 6738245 Lincolnshire
- 7845623 Yorkshire
s 5823764 London
s 2758436 Cambridge
s 8736245 Superlative
s 6745823 Pudsey
5273684 London
- 6752438 Yorkshire
2378645 Superlative
8435267 Pudsey
- 4567823
Repeat six times.
Contains 672 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire,
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 160 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, including a plain, bobbed and singled lead of every method for every place bell for every bell, 16 each 5678s, 4567s, 3456s and 2345s, Queens, back rounds, and no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Saddleworth on 16th September 2006, conducted by Andrew B Mills.
5,376 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 998)
2345678 Rutland
4263857 Superlative
- 2357486 Cambridge
- 3786245 Bristol
- 8376245 Superlative
6435827 Yorkshire
- 4527683 Bristol
2465378 Lincolnshire
- 4578236 Pudsey
8356427 Lincolnshire
s 6327845 Cambridge
7435682 Yorkshire
5842763 London
- 7458326 Rutland
s 5374682 Lincolnshire
4832567 Pudsey
- 8267453 Cambridge
s 7253846 London
5782634 Rutland
- 6857423 Superlative
s 7823645 London
s 2678534 Pudsey
s 8634257 Yorkshire
s 4657823 Bristol
s 4567823
Repeat six times.
Contains 672 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire,
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 167 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, including a plain, bobbed and singled lead of every method for every place bell for every bell, 8 each 5678s, 4567s, 3456s and 2345s, Queens, back rounds, and no backstroke 87s, with a change of method every lead.
Rung at Broseley on 4th September 2003, conducted by Paul Needham.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3879)
2345678 Pudsey
- 3578264 Rutland
7325486 Yorkshire
- 3586742 London
8375264 Cambridge
- 3564827 Bristol
6385742 Bristol
8673254 Bristol
7826435 Bristol
2748563 London
- 5427386 Cambridge
7846532 Superlative
6382754 Pudsey
2534678 Lincolnshire
4758263 Yorkshire
8673425 Superlative
3265847 Pudsey
- 2547386 Lincolnshire
7856234 Superlative
- 8634725 Superlative
4265873 Cambridge
5723486 Lincolnshire
3876542 Rutland
- 5738264
Repeat six times.
Contains 896 each
Bristol and
Superlative, 672 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire and
Pudsey and 448 each
London,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 132 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell. Also contains 10 backstroke 87s.
Rung at Burghill on 24th April 2009, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,021 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4659)
234567 B M W H
52436 - LY.CSN |
36524 2 - L.NRR.Y.L |
52364 - - LY.BB. |
65324 - BS.B |A
46325 - - - CS.PRS.N.PPC |
24365 - RC.R |
42356 A*
43265 A
34256 A*
32465 A
(264735) - In L.BB.
(235476) - F P.CY.N
Round at the treble's handstroke snap.
A* = A, adding a bob Home at the end.
Contains 800
Rutland, 704
Bristol, 672 each
Cambridge and
London, 640
Superlative, 512 each
Pudsey and
Yorkshire and 509
Lincolnshire (N), with 130 changes of method.
Especially suitable for a twenty-first birthday, or similar anniversary.
Rung at Keighley on 12th February 2011, conducted by Adam R Crocker.
Donald F Morrison (no. 4660)
23456 ½ W 1½ H
42635 s - s - (L.B).(C.R).
64235 - PN(YS)R(SY).
46532 - C(SY)N(SP).P(YS)N
63542 - - (S.Y)R.L
(36245) - R(YP).
65243 s - (L.N).L
(54263) 2 (YB)CP.B.
24365 s - [-] (L.N).L[.]
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Parenthesized method pairs indicate half-lead method changes. Contains 864
London, 768
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey, 672
Rutland,
Yorkshire, 576
Superlative, 480
Cambridge, 384
Bristol, with 222 changes of method, 150 at the lead end and 72 at the half lead.
Reduce to 5,024 by replacing the 3rd and 4th courses of any one part by a one course (containing no bobs) called C(SY)N(SP)L Contains 864 London, 736 Lincolnshire(N), Pudsey, 640 Rutland, Yorkshire, 544 Superlative, 480 Cambridge, 384 Bristol, with 216 changes of method, 146 at the lead end and 70 at the half lead.
Rung at Boston, Massachusetts (Church of the Advent) on 22nd May 1988, conducted by Edward J Futcher.
5,120 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4879)
23456 O I V H
62345 - 2 - NY.B.LY.BR.
(54326) - - - CS.C.L.
53624 - - [-] N.P.PSR.
Repeat nine times, omitting [-]
from the end of alternate parts.
Sixth place bobs.
Contains 640 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 149 changes of method.
Rung at Amblecote on 23rd November 2011, conducted by Andrew L Mainwaring.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 6087)
2345678 Superlative
5738264 Cambridge
- 7864523 Bristol
6758342 Bristol
- 5678342 Pudsey
8462537 Pudsey
- 4237856 Cambridge
7526483 Superlative
6853742 Cambridge
3482675 Cambridge
2745368 Lincolnshire
- 7568234 London
6725483 Rutland
2647358 Yorkshire
- 6758234 Yorkshire
8374625 Pudsey
- 3425867 Superlative
- 4567382 Rutland
6435278 Pudsey
5748623 London
- 6457382 Lincolnshire
7842635 Rutland
4768523 Superlative
- 7823456
Repeat six times.
Contains 896 each Cambridge, Pudsey and Superlative, 672 Rutland and 448 each Bristol, Lincolnshire, London and Yorkshire, with 126 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Contains all 7 leads of the course of Superlative with coursing order 8765432, 193 runs of four or more consecutive bells, either at the back or at the front, including 16 56s, queens, Whittingtons and back rounds.
Also contains three backstroke 87s.
Rung at Cambridge (St Andrew the Great) on 17th March 2012, conducted by Philip J Earis.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 129)
23456 M W B H
(52436) - GGE.
56234 2 - GCC.ESL.EC.
63542 - PP.BFF
53462 - - - L.S.PES.BFB
24365 - [-] L.BS.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
Bristol,
Lessness (E) and
Superlative and 576 each
Belfast (F),
Cambridge,
Glasgow,
London and
Pudsey, with 137 changes of method.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 130)
2345678 Bristol
- 4235678 Cambridge
5728463 Pudsey
8673542 Glasgow
6384725 Bristol
- 8634725 Bristol
3876542 Belfast
- 7386542 Superlative
6432758 Lessness
3674825 Pudsey
4265387 Superlative
5827436 Lessness
2548673 Cambridge
- 5873264 Bristol
7528436 Belfast
2745683 Belfast
4267358 London
6432875 London
3684527 Lessness
- 5836742 London
- 7358264 London
5723486 Lessness
2547638 Glasgow
- 5738264
Repeat six times.
Contains 896 each
Bristol,
Lessness and
London, 672
Belfast and 448 each
Cambridge,
Glasgow,
Pudsey and
Superlative, with 132 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Government mandated health warning for those with allergies: this composition made with 8 backstroke 87s.
Donald F Morrison (no. 679)
(2345678 Bristol
s 2435678 Glasgow
4527386 Lessness
-) 3245678 Bristol
- 4325678 Superlative
s 5378462 Cornwall
4725638 Glasgow
7543286 Superlative
3856724 Cambridge
6284375 Cornwall
- 3862547 Cornwall
5673482 Cassiobury
8234675 Cambridge
4725863 Lessness
2487356 Cassiobury
- 7563482 Lessness
6745238 London
4627853 Cambridge
- 6753482 Cassiobury
8234756 London
3872645 London
- 6738524 Glasgow
7862345 Bristol
- 6782345
Repeat six times.
Contains 672 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Cassiobury,
Cornwall,
Glasgow,
Lessness and
London and 448
Superlative, with 140 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, and no backstroke 87s.
For 5,056 call s for - at the end of the second part, and omit the parenthesized leads and calls from the third part. Contains 672 each Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall and London, 640 each Bristol, Glasgow and Lessness, and 448 Superlative, with 137 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, and no backstroke 87s.
Either length contains 19 each 5678s, 4567s, 3456s and 2345s, 9 each 8765s, 7654s, 6543s and 5432s, and 8 each 5678s off the front, 4567s off the front, 3456s off the front and 2345s off the front.
These methods constitute the "Nottingham Eight."
Rung at Burghill on 6th December 2007, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 133)
23456 M B W H
64352 - - MM.BME.
(56342) - MOB.
23645 - - CGG.FC.
32465 2 2 - [-] FLEC.ECL.OF.GB.LO.L.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
Cambridge,
London and
Medway and 576 each
Belfast (F),
Bristol,
Cornwall (O),
Glasgow and
Lessness (E), with 149 changes of method, 15 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, 12 each 56s and 65s, and 9 each 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 134)
2345678 Cambridge
- 3578264 Lessness
7325486 Medway
8654327 Cornwall
- 3586742 London
8375264 Cambridge
5634827 Glasgow
6452378 Glasgow
4267583 Glasgow
2748635 Medway
- 8356742 Bristol
- 5836742 London
- 7358264 Cornwall
2547638 Belfast
4265873 Bristol
6482357 Belfast
8634725 Cornwall
- 7386542 London
8753264 Lessness
5827436 Medway
3674825 Cornwall
- 8736542 Bristol
- 3876542 Lessness
- 5738264
Repeat six times.
Contains 896
Cornwall, 672 each
Bristol,
Glasgow,
Lessness,
London and
Medway and 448 each
Belfast and
Cambridge, with 146 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell, and no backstroke 87s.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 135)
2345678 Cornwall
6482735 Cambridge
- 4235678 Cornwall
6384725 Medway
2547386 Cambridge
7856234 Glasgow
- 8634725 Belfast
3876542 Bristol
7358264 Belfast
5723486 London
2547638 Lessness
- 6425873 Bristol
2684357 Lessness
- 3826745 Bristol
- 2386745 London
8273564 Medway
6435278 Glasgow
4567382 Glasgow
5748623 Cornwall
- 6457382 Cambridge
7842635 Lessness
4768523 Medway
2385764 London
- 7823456
Repeat six times.
Contains 672 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Cornwall,
Glasgow,
Lessness,
London and
Medway and 448
Belfast, with 153 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell, and no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Burghill on 6th December 2007, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4952)
2345678 Glasgow
- 3578264 Medway
6482573 Superlative
2743658 Lancashire
7325486 Superlative
- 3586742 London
8375264 Medway
- 5642378 Cornwall
- 3456827 Lancashire
4632578 Cornwall
5384762 Bristol
8573246 Cornwall
- 2785634 Glasgow
7523846 Glasgow
- 5346782 Buckfastleigh
2784653 Bristol
8267345 Bristol
6832574 Buckfastleigh
- 4536782 London
3475268 Buckfastleigh
8267534 Superlative
7324856 Medway
5648327 London
- 3456782
Repeat six times.
Contains 672 each
Bristol,
Buckfastleigh,
Cornwall,
Glasgow,
London,
Medway and
Superlative and 448
Lancashire, with 146 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4953)
2345678 Glasgow
3527486 Glasgow
5738264 Buckfastleigh
4263857 Cornwall
8674523 Bristol
- 7856423 Superlative
6283745 Medway
4537286 London
3425678 Superlative
5748362 Glasgow
- 7856234 London
5728463 Cornwall
4235678 Buckfastleigh
8673542 Bristol
- 7856342 Buckfastleigh
- 2345786 Lancashire
3528467 Lancashire
5836274 Medway
7462835 Cornwall
- 8657423 Medway
2374658 Medway
5846372 Cornwall
3425786 Buckfastleigh
- 6782345
Repeat six times.
Sixth place bobs.
Contains 896 each
Buckfastleigh,
Cornwall and
Medway, 672
Glasgow and 448 each
Bristol,
Lancashire,
London and
Superlative, with 139 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Donald F Morrison (no. 3426)
23456 B M W H
63254 2 3 G.F.JUA.(LAMLL).Y.G
52436 - - A.JAJMJ.Y
24365 2 - [-] U.FLM.FYF.G.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
April,
February,
January and
July (L), 576 each
August (G),
March and
May (Y) and 384
June (U), with 150 changes of method,
Reduce to 5,056 by replacing parenthsized leads by one lead of May in one part. Contains 768 each February and January, 736 April, 672 July (L), 608 May (Y), 576 August (G), 544 March and 384 June (U), with 146 changes of method.
Either length contains all 24 each 56s and 65s, 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, and tittums, with no backstroke 87s.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 119)
2345678 Woodstock
3527486 Countesthorpe
5738264 Countesthorpe
- 7856423 Harleston
8672534 Primrose
6283745 Cheltenham
2364857 Woodstock
3425678 Primrose
4537286 Woodstock
5748362 Cheltenham
- 7856234 Water
2547386 Water
3462857 Woodstock
4235678 Doncaster
6384725 Doncaster
- 7856342 Harleston
8674523 Primrose
6482735 Cheltenham
4263857 Harleston
- 2345786 Premier
3528467 Premier
5836274 Primrose
- 8657423 Countesthorpe
- 6782345
Repeat six times.
Sixth place bobs.
Contains 896 each
Primrose and
Woodstock, 672 each
Cheltenham,
Countesthorpe and
Harleston and 448 each
Doncaster,
Premier and
Water, with 132 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Rung at East Budleigh on 18th September 2006, conducted by Matthew J Hilling.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 120)
2345678 Premier
3527486 Harleston
5738264 Woodstock
- 7864523 Primrose
8472635 Countesthorpe
4283756 Harleston
2345867 Cheltenham
3526478 Primrose
- 5678342 Water
3725468 Woodstock
7536284 Doncaster
2347856 Water
8462537 Primrose
- 4237856 Countesthorpe
2745368 Countesthorpe
- 7568234 Premier
5873642 Harleston
8354726 Woodstock
3482567 Cheltenham
4236875 Primrose
2647358 Cheltenham
- 6758234 Premier
7863542 Doncaster
- 5678234
Repeat six times.
Fourth place bobs.
Contains 896
Primrose, 672 each
Cheltenham,
Countesthorpe,
Harleston,
Premier and
Woodstock and 448 each
Doncaster and
Water, with 153 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
Rung at West Bridgford on 1st May 2007, conducted by Ian Butters.
Donald F Morrison (no. 1312)
23456 B M W H Methods
65432 - - - L.C.(NNP).
(35246) - [s] BB.P.
34265 - - SSR.GY.G
Repeat eleven times, omitting [s] from parts 6 and 12.
Contains 768 each
Bristol,
Glasgow,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey and
Superlative, and 384 each
Cambridge,
London,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 131 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by replacing (NNP) with one lead of Rutland in parts 2, 4, 6, 9 and 11. Contains 768 each Bristol, Glasgow and Superlative, 608 Pudsey, 544 Rutland, 448 Lincolnshire (N), and 384 each Cambridge, London and Yorkshire, with 126 changes of method. While other arrangements of the reduction are possible, to ensure truth great care must be exercised in the placement of the singles and which parts are reduced.
Donald F Morrison and Bernard H Taylor (arr) (no. 107)
23456 B M W H Methods
52436 - RS.L
42635 - NYS.CL
23564 2 - YN.LP.BBBRUP.
36245 - CP.PC
24365 - [-] N(SSY).R.
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
Pudsey and
Superlative, 576 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
London,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, and 192
Uxbridge, with 132 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by calling R for (SSY) in two parts; contains 768 Pudsey, 640 each Rutland and Superlative, 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire and London, 512 Yorkshire, and 192 Uxbridge, with 128 changes of method.
Both arrangements contain all 24 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, 21 each 56s and 65s, and 12 each 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front.
Rung at Burghill on 1st December 2005, conducted by Frederick Shallcross.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (9 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3994)
23456 B M W H
43652 - R.SL
43526 - - CY.PRAL.
26354 2 BNSPR.LN.YP
52364 - CNA.B
43265 - [-] CNC.SR.
Repeat twice.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 768 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N) and
Rutland, 576 each
London,
Pudsey and
Superlative and 384 each
Ashtead,
Bristol and
Yorkshire, with 156 changes of method.
Rung at Leeds, Yorkshire (St Anne) on 2nd April 2012, conducted by Neil Donovan.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (9 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3995)
23456 M W B H
(23564) - - RS.YYL.
23645 - - BSCC.PNAP.A
45362 2 YN.LP.BBR
56423 - A.CS
32465 - - [-] L.N.R.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 576 each
Ashtead,
Bristol,
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
London,
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 138 changes of method.
5,024 Spliced Surprise Major (9 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3996)
23456 M W H
52634 2 - s R.B.S.L.
56234 (ss) s LY(.B.)PA.
34265 [s] - CSN.C.B
Repeat eleven times, calling - for [s]
in parts 6 and 12.
Omit (ss) and associated lead of Bristol
after the first part.
Contains 800
Bristol, 768 each
Cambridge,
London and
Superlative and 384 each
Ashtead,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 144 changes of method.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 152)
2345678 Bristol
4263857 Belfast
6482735 London
- 7864523 Bristol
- 6784523 Rutland
8657342 Yorkshire
7462835 Lincolnshire
2345786 London
4273658 Cambridge
- 2358467 London
5243786 Yorkshire
3826574 Cambridge
6784352 Rutland
8637245 Glasgow
- 6745823 Superlative
5273684 Lincolnshire
3824567 Cambridge
4687352 Pudsey
- 6752438 Belfast
5647823 Superlative
7263584 Glasgow
2378645 Yorkshire
8435267 Pudsey
- 4567823
Repeat six times.
Contains 672 each
Cambridge,
London and
Yorkshire and 448 each
Belfast,
Bristol,
Glasgow,
Lincolnshire,
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Superlative, with 160 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, and no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Petersfield on 5th January 2008, conducted by Peter W J Sheppard.
Donald F Morrison (no. 1313)
23456 B M W sT/sV Methods
(32465) - - x L.Y.NS.L.
(52364) - - C.FR.
42365 B,F,I [s] GS.B.B.P.G
Repeat eleven times, calling - for [s] in parts 6 and 12.
Contains 768 each
Bristol,
Glasgow,
London and
Superlative, and 384 each
Belfast (F),
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey,
Rutland and
Yorkshire, with 155 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by omitting B,F,I and associated leads of Bristol from any five parts. Contains 768 each Glasgow, London and Superlative, 448 Bristol, and 384 each Belfast, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland and Yorkshire, with 150 changes of method.
5,056 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4851)
23456 B M W H
62534 - s s SN.BL.R.
26534 a - P.B.L.B
32465 b s PSL.F.Y.G
35624 - s - SN.BL.R. |
43256 b [-] PSSCS.F.Y.G |A
24356 4A
42365 A*
23456 5A
a = V,sV;
b = F,In.
A* = A, calling s for [-].456789
Contains 1,472
Superlative, 448 each
Bristol and
London, 416
Pudsey, 384 each
Belfast (F),
Glasgow,
Lincolnshire (N),
Rutland and
Yorkshire and 352
Cambridge, with 146 changes of method, 18 each 56s and 65s, 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, and tittums.
5,030 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 4851a)
(431256) B W M H
(164253) t Y.
64532 - - YGS.PS.
26435 a - P.N.Y.S.N.C.
32465 - PL.F
35624 - s - SN.RL.R.
43256 b - PSSCS.F.Y.G
46532 - s - SN.BL.R. |
24365 b [-] PSSCS.F.Y.G |A
24356 3A
42365 A*
23456 5A
a = sV,sB,M,sW,F;
b = F,In.
A* = A, calling s for [-].
t = place notation 1234 instead of 14 between
the twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth rows of
the lead, plus 1234 made across the lead end.
Start with rounds the twenty-seventh row of the initial, partial lead
of Yorkshire, the 4 the hunt bell, the initial t at Middle starting
at the first backstroke in changes, putting the treble into the hunt.
The first few rows are thus:
12345678
21436587
21435678
12346587
21364857
12638475
12634857 (lead head)
Contains 1,504
Superlative, 448
Pudsey, 422
Yorkshire, 416
Lincolnshire (N), 384 each
Belfast (F),
Cambridge,
Glasgow,
London and
Rutland, and 320
Bristol, with 145 changes of method.
Especially suitable for a thirtieth birthday or similar anniversary.
Rung at London (St Lawrence, Jewry) on 10th March 2012, conducted by Richard H Burton.
Donald F Morrison (no. 4850)
23456 B W M H
52436 - (PNP)N.L
52364 - - YS.FBL.
43652 2 - - BY.F.GSG.RC.
(64235) - - LN.CYRS.
24365 2 [-] C.B.R.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Contains 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Rutland, Superlative and Yorkshire and 384 each Belfast (F), Glasgow and Pudsey, with 161 changes of method.
Reduce to 5,056 by replacing (PNP) by R in any two parts; contains 640
Rutland, 576 each
Bristol,
Cambridge,
London,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, 512
Lincolnshire (N), 384 each
Belfast (F) and
Glasgow and 256
Pudsey, with 156 changes of method if the first part is one of those shortened, or 155 changes of method otherwise.
5,088 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 6088)
23456 M B W H
23564 - - GGY.BFFLRP.
53462 - BCGNC.RC
64235 - - L.Y.L
24536 - PNS.SL
43265 - YN.PY
64352 - 2 GGC.BFFRRN.B.
53246 - - CSG.S.YCP
34256 - - SNC.SGN.PN
Repeat twice.
Contains 672 each
Cambridge,
Glasgow and
Lincolnshire (N), 576
Superlative, 480 each
Pudsey and
Yorkshire and 384 each
Belfast (F),
Bristol,
London and
Rutland, with 140 changes of method; 15 8765s off the front; 12 each 56s, 65s, 5678s off the front and 8756s off the front; 9 6578s off the front; tittums; and queens and back rounds in the penultimate course.
Rung at Amblecote on 25th March 2012, conducted by Simon J Linford.
5,088 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 6089)
23456 B M W H
26354 2 - YSG.CGPS.NR.
65432 2 - RRR.RN.FSYSL.
24536 - - R.PR.
52436 - YRL.
52364 - - NG.NP.
32465 - R.YR
35264 - - - NP.BBF.L.
23564 - LRC.
36245 - CP.YC
34256 - - NS.GC.SYPC
Repeat twice.
Contains 1,056
Rutland, 576 each
Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, 384 each
Glasgow and
London and 192 each
Belfast (F) and
Bristol, with 137 changes of method, all 24 5678s off the front, 18 56s, 15 65s, 12 8765s off the front, and queens and back rounds in the last course.
Donald F Morrison (no. 3427)
23456 B M W H 9 methods 10 methods 11 methods
(52436) - GGAJMJ. GOAJMJ. GOAJMJ.
35264 - 2 S.U.F. S.U.F. S.U.F.
62345 - - 2 U.S.YYS.Y. U.S.YYS.Y. U.S.YNS.Y.
32465 (3) 2 [-] LL.AGMAU.F.LJ.F.G. LL(.OGML.F.)AUJ.F.G. LL(.OGML.N.)AUJ.F.G.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
All unreduced arrangements contain all 24 each 56s and 65s, 18 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, 12 each 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, and 9 each 7468s and 7458s, with no backstroke 87s.
The nine method arrangement contains 768
August (G), 576 each
April,
February,
January,
July (L),
June (U),
May (Y) and
September and 384
March, with 138 changes of method.
The ten method arrangement contains 576 each August (G), February, January, July (L), June (U), May (Y) and September and 384 each April, March and
October, with 144 changes of method. May be reduced to 5,024 by omitting parenthesized calls and leads from one part; contains 576 each January, June (U), May (Y) and September, 544 each August (G), February and July (L), 384 April and 352 each March and October, with 139 changes of method.
Contains 576 each August (G), January, July (L), June (U) and September and 384 each April, February, March, May (Y),
November and October, with 150 changes of method. May be reduced to 5,024 by omitting parenthesized calls and leads from one part; contains 576 each January, June (U) and September, 544 each August (G) and July (L), 384 each April, February and May (Y) and 352 each March, November and October, with 145 changes of method.
5,376 Spliced Surprise Major (12 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 1314)
23456 M W sT/sV B H Methods
(26354) - [-] x - R.C.NS.L.P.
52643 - - - FU.GC.A.
42365 - s L.Y.B
Repeat eleven times, calling s for [-] in parts 6 and 12.
Contains 768 each
Cambridge and
London, and 384 each
Ashtead,
Belfast (F),
Bristol,
Glasgow,
Lincolnshire (N),
Pudsey,
Rutland,
Superlative,
Uxbridge and
Yorkshire, with 167 changes of method.
Rung at Cholsey on 14th January 2006, conducted by Timothy G Pett.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (9-12 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 65)
9 methods 10 methods 11 methods 12 methods
2345678 Yorkshire 2345678 Cassiobury 2345678 Cassiobury Cassiobury
- 3578264 Cassiobury 7856342 London 7856342 London London
6482573 London - 3578264 Pudsey - 3578264 Lessness Lessness
8654327 Cambridge 8654327 Superlative 7325486 Cornwall Cornwall
4267835 Superlative 4267835 Lincolnshire 4267835 London London
7325486 Cambridge 7325486 London 6482573 Cornwall Cornwall
- 3586742 London 2743658 Cassiobury 5836742 Bristol Bristol
8375264 Lincolnshire - 3586742 Yorkshire - 3586742 Cambridge Cambridge
5634827 Superlative 6452378 Cambridge 6452378 Pudsey Dereham
4267583 Rutland 2748635 Superlative 2748635 Superlative Superlative
6452378 Cassiobury 8375264 Cornwall 8375264 Cornwall Cornwall
- 2783456 Bristol - 2783456 Bristol - 2783456 Bristol Bristol
8247635 Pudsey 8247635 Pudsey 8247635 Yorkshire Yorkshire
7325864 Lincolnshire 7325864 Yorkshire 7325864 Superlative Superlative
5634782 Pudsey 5634782 Cambridge 5634782 Lincolnshire Lincolnshire
4862573 London 4862573 Cornwall 4862573 Lessness Lessness
- 5648327 Bristol - 5648327 Bristol - 5648327 Bristol Bristol
4536782 Rutland 4536782 Rutland 4536782 Cassiobury Cassiobury
3475268 Cassiobury 3475268 Cassiobury 8267534 Rutland Rutland
6852473 Yorkshire 6852473 Cambridge 6852473 Pudsey Pudsey
2783645 Rutland 2783645 Rutland 2783645 Pudsey Pudsey
8267534 Pudsey 8267534 Lincolnshire 3475268 Rutland Rutland
7324856 Cambridge 7324856 Pudsey 7324856 Cambridge Dereham
- 3456782 - 3456782 - 3456782
Repeat six times. Repeat six times. Repeat six times.
The nine method arrangement contains 672 each
Cambridge,
Cassiobury,
London,
Pudsey and
Rutland, and 448 each
Bristol,
Lincolnshire,
Superlative and
Yorkshire, with 160 changes of method.
The ten method arrangement contains 672 each Cambridge, Cassiobury and Pudsey and 448 each Bristol,
Cornwall, Lincolnshire, London, Rutland, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 160 changes of method.
The eleven method arrangement contains 672 each Bristol, Cornwall and Pudsey, 448 each Cambridge, Cassiobury,
Lessness, London, Rutland and Superlative and 224 each Lincolnshire and Yorkshire, with 153 changes of method.
The twelve method arrangement contains ontains 672 each Bristol and Cornwall, 448 each Cassiobury,
Dereham, Lessness, London, Pudsey, Rutland and Superlative and 224 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire, with 153 changes of method.
All four arrangemnets contain all the work of every method for every bell, and no backstroke 87s.
9 method version rung at at Burghill on 6th August 2009, conducted by Andrew L Mainwaring.
10 method version rung at at Burghill on 27th August 2009, conducted by Andrew L Mainwaring.
11 method version rung at at Burghill on 24th September 2009, conducted by Andrew L Mainwaring.
12 method version rung at at Burghill on 15th April 2010, conducted by Andrew L Mainwaring.
5,120 Spliced Surprise Major (6-12 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 2880b)
6 methods 7 methods 8 methods
12345678 Cornwall 12345678 Cornwall 12345678 Cornwall
16482735 Cornwall 16482735 Cornwall 16482735 Cornwall
17856342 Cornwall 17856342 Cornwall 17856342 Cornwall
13527486 Rutland 13527486 Rutland 13527486 Rutland
s 21436578 Superlative s 21436578 Yorkshire s 21436578 Superlative
26748153 Superlative 26748153 Superlative 26748153 Superlative
28573614 Pudsey 28573614 Pudsey 28573614 Pudsey
- 25314867 Pudsey - 25314867 Pudsey - 25314867 Pudsey
24637581 Pudsey 24637581 Pudsey 24637581 Pudsey
27861453 Superlative 27861453 Superlative 27861453 Superlative
21583746 Pudsey 21583746 Pudsey 21583746 Pudsey
23456178 Pudsey 23456178 Pudsey 23456178 Pudsey
26748315 Cambridge 26748315 Cambridge 26748315 Cambridge
- 27815634 Cornwall - 27815634 Cornwall - 27815634 Lincolnshire
26147385 Cornwall 26147385 Cornwall 25384761 Pudsey
23456817 Lessness 23456817 Lessness 24631578 Pudsey
25384761 Rutland 25384761 Rutland 21768453 Yorkshire
28573146 Rutland 28573146 Rutland 28573146 Lessness
- 21785634 Cornwall - 21785634 Cornwall - 21785634 Cornwall
26841375 Cornwall 26841375 Cornwall 26841375 Cornwall
23456781 23456781 23456781
Repeat seven times. Repeat seven times. Repeat seven times.
s = 3456. s = 3456. s = 3456.
9 methods 10 methods 12 methods
12345678 Cornwall 12345678 Cornwall 12345678 Lessness
16482735 Pudsey 16482735 Cornwall 14263857 Lindum
s 21436578 Yorkshire 17856342 Cornwall 16482735 Dereham
26748153 Lessness 13527486 Rutland s 21436578 Pudsey
24617385 Pudsey s 21436578 Superlative 26748153 Lincolnshire
27865431 Pudsey 26748153 Lindum 28573614 Pudsey
25381746 Rutland 24617385 Cornwall - 25314867 Pudsey
28573614 Cambridge 23154867 Cornwall 24637581 Yorkshire
- 25314867 Cambridge 28573614 Dereham 27861453 Superlative
24637581 Superlative - 25314867 Lindum 21583746 Superlative
27861453 Lessness 21583746 Pudsey 23456178 Pudsey
26748315 Lincolnshire 23456178 Pudsey 26748315 Cambridge
- 27815634 Lindum 26748315 Yorkshire - 27815634 Cornwall
21768453 Rutland - 27815634 Lincolnshire 26147385 Cornwall
26147385 Cornwall 25384761 Dereham 23456817 Bristol
23456817 Lessness 24631578 Pudsey 25384761 Bristol
25384761 Lessness 21768453 Cambridge 28573146 London
28573146 Cornwall 28573146 Lessness - 21785634 Rutland
- 21785634 Cornwall - 21785634 Cornwall 28167453 Lessness
26841375 Cornwall 26841375 Cornwall 26841375 Cornwall
23456781 23456781 23456781
Repeat seven times. Repeat seven times. Repeat seven times.
s = 3456. s = 3456. s = 3456.
All arrangements contain all the work of every method for every bell, including the treble.
The six method arrangement contains 1,792
Cornwall, 1,280
Pudsey, 768 each
Rutland and
Superlative and 256 each
Cambridge and
Lessness, with 80 changes of method.
The seven method arrangement contains 1,792 Cornwall, 1,280 Pudsey, 768 Rutland, 512 Superlative and 256 each Cambridge, Lessness and
Yorkshire, with 88 changes of method.
The eight method arrangement contains 1,792 Pudsey, 1,280 Cornwall, 768 Superlative and 256 each Cambridge, Lessness,
Lincolnshire, Rutland and Yorkshire, with 88 changes of method.
The nine method arrangement contains 1,280 Cornwall, 1,024 Lessness, 768 Pudsey, 512 each Cambridge and Rutland and 256 each Lincolnshire,
Lindum, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 112 changes of method.
The ten method arrangement contains 1,792 Cornwall, 768 Pudsey, 512 each
Dereham and Lindum and 256 each Cambridge, Lessness, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 112 changes of method.
The twelve method arrangement contains 1,024 Pudsey, 768 Cornwall, 512 each
Bristol, Lessness and Superlative and 256 each Cambridge, Dereham, Lincolnshire, Lindum,
London, Rutland and Yorkshire, with 127 changes of method.
Health warning to those with aural allergies: all arrangements contain some backstroke 87s.
These arrangements may be of interest to conductors or bands that prefer fewer changes of method than the original series,
5,120 (5,632, 6,400) Spliced Surprise Major (6-25 methods).
6 method arrangement rung at Dore on 26th October 2011, conducted by Peter C Randall.
7 method arrangement rung at Dore on 28th March 2012, conducted by Peter C Randall.
8 method arrangement rung at Dore on 23rd November 2011, conducted by Peter C Randall.
10 method arrangement rung at Dore on 4th January 2012, conducted by Peter C Randall.
5,152 Spliced Surprise Major (6-12 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3431)
6 methods 7 methods 8 methods 9 methods
2345678 June 2345678 June 2345678 June 2345678 March
8674523 June 8674523 June 8674523 June 4263857 January
- 2357486 February - 2357486 May - 2357486 February 6482735 August
5243678 May 5243678 February 5243678 May 8674523 June
4562837 May 4562837 February 4562837 May - 2357486 February
6485723 February 6485723 May 6485723 February 5243678 May
8674352 February 8674352 January 8674352 January 4562837 June
7836245 April 7836245 March 7836245 March 7836245 March
- 2378564 February - 2378564 February - 2378564 February - 2378564 May
7253486 May 7253486 May 7253486 May 7253486 February
5742638 March 5742638 April 5742638 August 5742638 August
- 6457823 January - 6457823 March - 6457823 January - 6457823 September
5684372 March 5684372 July 5684372 July 2378456 January
8536247 April 7243685 July 7243685 July 7243685 June
3825764 April 8536247 January 8536247 April 5684372 April
2378456 June 3825764 March 3825764 July 8536247 July
- 5647823 March 2378456 June - 5647823 March 4762538 January
4586372 March - 5647823 April 4586372 April - 5647823 April
8435267 April 4586372 July 8435267 April 4586372 April
3824756 January 7263584 July 3824756 August 8435267 July
2378645 April 8435267 April 2378645 March 6752438 September
7263584 January 3824756 January 7263584 January 3824756 March
6752438 January 2378645 June 6752438 August 2378645 June
- 4567823 - 4567823 - 4567823 - 4567823
Repeat six times. Repeat six times. Repeat six times. Repeat six times.
10 methods 11 methods 12 methods
2345678 January 2345678 January 2345678 January
4263857 March 4263857 April 4263857 April
6482735 September 6482735 January 6482735 January
- 2357486 May 8674523 June 8674523 June
5243678 May - 2357486 February - 2357486 February
4562837 August 5243678 May 5243678 May
6485723 April 4562837 November 4562837 November
8674352 August 6485723 March 6485723 March
7836245 March 8674352 August 8674352 August
- 2378564 February 7836245 March 7836245 December
7253486 February - 2378564 May - 2378564 May
5742638 July 7253486 November 7253486 November
3826745 September 5742638 August 5742638 August
- 6457823 June - 6457823 September - 6457823 September
3825764 October 2378456 October 2378456 October
2378456 June 7243685 January 7243685 January
- 5647823 July 4762538 October 4762538 October
2378645 April - 5647823 April - 5647823 April
7263584 June 4586372 April 4586372 December
4586372 October 8435267 July 8435267 July
8435267 January 6752438 September 6752438 September
3824756 June 3824756 March 3824756 March
6752438 January 2378645 June 2378645 June
- 4567823 - 4567823 - 4567823
Repeat six times. Repeat six times. Repeat six times.
All arrangements contain all the work of every method for every bell.
The six method arrangement contains 1,120
April, 896 each
February,
January and
March and 672 each
June and
May, with 118 changes of method.
The seven method arrangement contains 896 each
July and June and 672 each April, February, January, March and May, with 126 changes of method.
The eight method arrangement contains 672 each April,
August, February, January, July, March and May and 448 June, with 132 changes of method.
The nine method arrangement contains 896 June, 672 each April, January and March and 448 each August, February, July, May and
September, with 153 changes of method.
The ten method arrangement contains 896 June, 672 January and 448 each April, August, February, July, March, May,
October and September, with 140 changes of method.
The eleven method arrangement contains 672 each April, January and March, 448 each August, June, May,
November, October and September and 224 each February and July, with 153 changes of method.
The twelve method arrangement contains 672 January, 448 each April, August,
December, June, March, May, November, October and September and 224 each February and July, with 160 changes of method.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (11-12 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3428)
23456 M B W H 11 methods 12 methods
35264 - 2 - G.SGS.FYL.NLMUM. G.SDS.FYL.NLGUM.
34562 - - - AJO.NYN.O. AJO.NYN.O.
32465 2 [-] J.F.OAJMAG. J.F.OAJMDG.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.
Both arrangements contain all 24 each 56s and 65s, 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, and kings, with no backstroke 87s.
The eleven method arrangement contains 576 each
April,
August (G),
January,
March,
November and
October, 384 each
February,
July (L),
May (Y) and
September and 192
June (U), with 156 changes of method.
The twelve method arrangement contains 576 each August (G), January, November and October, 384 each April,
December, February, July (L), March, May (Y) and September and 192 June (U), with 156 changes of method.
5,184 Spliced Surprise Major (12 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3429)
23456 M B W H
56432 - I,V s O.J.FM.FN.A
32564 2 - SS.N.YL.D
32645 - - U.U.
62453 s 2 - O.GL.Y.D.
42356 - O.AMJAOJ
Repeat five times, adding single
Home half-way and end.
Contains 768
October, 576 each
April and
January, 384 each
December,
February,
July (L),
June (U),
March,
May (Y),
November and
September and 192
August (G), with 149 changes of method, all 24 56s, 18 each 65s, 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, and 12 8765s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
5,376 Spliced Surprise Major (12 methods)
Donald F Morrison (no. 3430)
23456 B W
26543 sV,sF - ML.SOA.UJ.F
34265 - s YFD.NG.M
Repeat eleven times, adding single
Home half-way and end.
Contains 768 each
February and
March and 384 each
April,
August (G),
December,
January,
July (L),
June (U),
May (Y),
November,
October and
September, with 156 changes of method.