Donald F Morrison (no. 1695)

23456  M  B  W  H  
42356           1  
35264     2  1     
63542     -     2  
25346     2  2     
26543  2  5     1  
Repeat. 

For handbells.
Rung on handbells at Londonderry, New Hampshire on 16th August 1990.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1696)

23456  M  B  W  H  
26354     -  1  1  
25463     -  2  1  
62534     -     2  
62345     -     1  
53246  1        1  
34256  1  -        
Repeat twice. 

For handbells.
Rung on handbells at Twinckenham (19 Court Way) on 31st October 2007, conducted by David C Brown.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1697)

23456  M  B  W  H  
54632  1     1     
23645  1     1  1  
46325        2  2  
64523  2        2  
42356  2  -        
46253  2        1  
53462  2     1     
24365  1        1  
Repeat. 

For handbells: between Middle and Wrong 3-4 are always coursing.
Contains all 24 each 56s and 65s.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1698)

23456  M  B  W  H  
52436        1     
63425  1     1  1  
36452  1  4  2  2  
24365     4     1  
Repeat. 

For handbells.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1699)

23456  M  B  W  H  
24356           s  
43526  s  2  1  1  
36452     4  2  2  
24365     4     1  
Repeat. 

For handbells.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1700)

23456  M   B   W   H   
56342  1       3*  2   
42365  3*  -   3*  s   
Repeat five times.
3* = s - s. 

Contains 108 combination rollups including all 24 each 56s and 65s.

see also:
    5,088 Kent Treble Bob Major by William Hudson
    5,024 Kent Treble Bob Major by Graham A C John
    5,088 Kent Treble Bob Major by John Reeves
    5,088 Oxford Treble Bob Major by Graham A C John

see:
    5,088 Kent Treble Bob Major by William Hudson
    5,024 Kent Treble Bob Major by Graham A C John
    5,088 Kent Treble Bob Major by John Reeves
    5,088 Oxford Treble Bob Major by Graham A C John

Donald F Morrison (no. 363)

23456  I  V  H 
63425  s  s     
36254  s     4  
46253     s  5  
36452     -  5  
26354     -  5  
46352     s  5  
26453     -  5  
23465     -  -  
Repeat. 

For handbells.
Rung on handbells at Boston, Massachusetts on 8th September 1989, conducted by Donald F Morrison.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1693)

23456  I  V  H  O   
62354     -     s   
42653     -         
32546  s  -         
65432 [-] s     s |  
64532  2*       - |A  
24635     -       |  
43625    4A
23546     A*
34526    4A
65234  -  s     s   
23456  s     -      
2* = s -.
A* = A, calling s for [-]. 

For handbells: 5-6 course throughout after the first fifteen leads.
Rung on handbells at Boston, Massachusetts on 2nd December 1988.

see:
    5,760 (5,024) London Surprise Major by Henry Dains

see:
    5,088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Donald F Morrison

William Hudson

23456    M  B  H   
25463    2  3  2  
42356       4     
3 part.  

Also true to Oxford Treble Bob, Bristol Surprise, Double Dublin Surprise. Kent 60 cru's; Oxford 64 cru's; Bristol 64 cru's; Double Dublin 64 cru's.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).

Graham A C John

23456   M   B   W   H
56342       2
23645   1           1
62534       4
45236   1           1
63254   1   5   1   1
56234           1
42563       4       1
64523           1
23456       2         

A palindrome with 24 5678s.
Also true to Oxford Treble Bob, Bristol Surprise, Double Dublin Surprise, Norwich Surprise.
Rung on handbells at Cheltenham on 9th June 1998, conducted by Graham A C John.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1609)

23456  M  B  W  H  
42356           1  
63254  1        1  
64235  1  4     1  
65243     4     2  
32546  2  -  1  1  
24653  1  5  2     
23456  2  5     1   

For handbells.
Also true to Oxford.
Rung on handbells at Willingham by Stow on 24th January 2006, conducted by A Robin Heppenstall.

John Reeves

23456    B  W  H   
32654    -  1  2  
25463    2     1  
42356    4        
3 part.  

Also true to Oxford Treble Bob, Bristol Surprise, Double Dublin Surprise. Kent 70 cru's; Oxford 64 cru's; Bristol 65 cru's; Double Dublin 76 cru's.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).

see also:
    5,024 Norwich Surprise Major by Donald F Morrison
    5,088 Oxford Treble Bob Major by Graham A C John

see:
    5,760 (5,024) London Surprise Major by Henry Dains

Henry Dains

23456    B  W  H   
45236    5  -  -  
34256    5  -     
3 part.  

72 cru's. For 5024 omit one block of 5. Also true to Ealing, Lessness, Rutland, Uxbridge, Whalley.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).

Nigel J Newton

23456  M  B  W  H
42356           -
54326        -
23645  -     -
42635  3     -
34625  3     -
43265  2  2  -  -
45362  -  2  2
35264  -     3
25463  -     3
64352  -     -
23456  -        - 

Contains 57 combination rollups. A palindrome suitable for handbells.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 1086).

Donald F Morrison (no. 1608)

23456  M  B  W  H  
35642     2     1  
43652        1     
52436     -  2     
64235  1        1  
36245        1     
64523  2  -        
35426  1        1  
52643     2     1  
24653     5  2     
23456  2  5     1   

For handbells.
Also true to Kent Treble Bob and Oxford Treble Bob.
True to all BDabcdefXYZ.

see also:
    5,024 Kent Treble Bob Major by Graham A C John

Graham A C John

23456   M   B   W   H
42356               1
43265   2  F/I  1   2
36245           2
23564       4        
3 part. 

Also true to Kent Treble Bob, Bristol Surprise, Double Dublin Surprise.
Oxford TB: 120 crus, 24 5678s, 16 6578s, 12 3456s.
Kent TB: 120 crus, 20 5678s, 20 6578s, 16 3456s.
Bristol S: 96 crus, 12 5678s, 20 6578s, 8 3456s.
Double Dublin S: 132 crus, 21 5678s, 23 6578s, 8 3456s.
Rung on handbells at Cheltenham on 7th July 1998, conducted by Graham A C John.

see also:
    5,088 Kent Treble Bob Major by William Hudson
    5,024 Kent Treble Bob Major by Graham A C John
    5,024 Kent Treble Bob Major by Donald F Morrison
    5,088 Kent Treble Bob Major by John Reeves
    5,024 Norwich Surprise Major by Donald F Morrison

J M Hadley Hunter

23456  W   B   M   H   
45263  s   1   -   -   
62543  s           s |  
65243          2*  - |A
26354  -       -     |  
36452      4A
25463  2*      s       
36254      5A
52634  s           s   
42635          s       
23456      1           
2* = s -. 

Especially suitable for handbells.

Wilfrid F Moreton

23456    W  B  M  H   
23564       1  3  -  
42635    -     2     
62534    3     -     
62345    -  1        
23465    s        2  
4 part. Call Single for Bob halfway and end.  

76 cru's.
Especially suitable for handbells.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).

Donald F Morrison (no. 362)

23456  W  B  M  H 
56243  -  2  s  ss 
45263 [-]    3     
32546  s     -  -  
24365  3  1     3  
Repeat three times, calling s for [-]
in alternate parts. 

Reduce to 5,008 by omitting ss from one part.
For handbells.
Rung on handbells at Salt Lake City on 14th April 1982, conducted by Donald F Morrison.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1)

23456    M  B  W  H   
54632    -     -     
43265       2     -  
24365       5     -  
32465       5     -  
Repeat. 

Rung at Boston, Massachusetts (Advent) on 28th December 1988, conducted by Donald F Morrison.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001) and The Ringing World (1996, page 1056).

see also:
    5,760 (5,024) London Surprise Major by Henry Dains

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.

see:
    5,760 (5,024) London Surprise Major by Henry Dains

Donald F Morrison (no. 1814)

23456  O  H  I  V  
42635     -        
54326  -  2        
64523           -  
32465        -  -  
65432  -  3        
25634           -  
42356  -  2        
Repeat twice. Sixth place bobs. 

Especially suitable for handbells.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1815)

23456  M  B  W  H  
43652  -           
35426     -        
25364  2     s  3  
34256     4     s  
Repeat twice. Fourth place calls. 

Especially suitable for handbells.

see:
    5,760 (5,024) London Surprise Major by Henry Dains

Roger Bailey

(32456) M  W  H
 34256        s
 52436     2  2
 26435  -  3  2
 65432  -  3  2
 32456  -  -  s
 46523  -  -  2
 45263  3  -  2
 42653  3  -  2
(32456) 2      
Snap start and finish.  

True to all BGLcXYZ.
Rung on handbells at Imperial College on 27th September 1995.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 222).

Roger Bailey

(32456) M  W  H 
 34256        s  
 52436     2  2  
 26435  -  3  2  
 35462  -  -  s  
 42653  -  -  2  
 46523     -  2  
 45263  3  -  2  
 34562  2     s  
 65432     2  2  
 32456  -  -  s  
Snap start and finish.  

For 5022 call bob for the final s, bringing up rounds immediately.
Rung (as 5022) on handbells at Imperial College on 5th November 1996.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 222).

Roger Bailey

(32456) M  W  H
 34256        s
 52436     2  2
 36425  -  -  s
 45263  - [-  2]
(35462) 2      
Repeat twice. Snap start and finish.  

For 5152 replace the [bracketed] calls by WHWH in each part and omit them once.
Rung (as 5376) on handbells at Imperial College on 23rd June 1993.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 222).

Roger Bailey

(32456)  M  W  H 
 26453   -     2
 42653      3  -
 56324   -  -
 34625   -     s
 23645      -
 63542   -  3
 24536   -  -  -
 53246   3  -  -
 36425   -  2  s
 25364   2  -
 62354   3  -
(32456)  -       
Snap start and finish.  

Especially suitable for handbells.
Rung on handbells at Imperial College on 7th September 1992.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 5).

W John Couperthwaite

23456  M  W  H 
54632  s  -  s
64235  - [ss]
56432  2     s
63452     2
42356  s     - 
Repeat twice, omitting [ss] from the second part.  

Especially suitable for handbells.
True to all BGLPbcXYZ.
Rung on handbells at Imperial College on 14th July 1999.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 5).

Donald F Morrison (no. 157)

23456  B  M  W
54632     -  -
64235     -  ss
35642     2  -
46253     -  -
65432  -
34256     -  -
Repeat twice.  

Contains all 24 56s and 18 65s.
True to all BcXYZ.
Also true to Jerusalem Surprise Major, with 67 combination rollups including all 24 56s and 18 65s.
Rung (reversed) on handbells at Cheltenham on 22nd June 1999, conducted by Graham A C John.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 5).

Donald F Morrison (no. 1619)

23456  B   M   W   H   
43652      -           
54326  -           2   
35426      3       -   
42356      ss  -   -   
Repeat twice. 

For handbells.
True to all BabcXYZ.
Rung in hand at Exeter (Harrison Building, Exeter University) on 12th February 2008, conducted by Matthew J Hilling.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1620)

23456  B   M   W   H   
42356              -   
34256          3   -   
45236          2       
26534      -       s   
32564          -       
52463      -           
25634  -           s   
65243      -   A    
45263          s     |  
63524      -   s   s |A  
65324      ss      s |  
65432          A
23456      -   -   -    

For handbells.
True to all BLcXYZ.

John S Warboys

23456  B  M  W  H
35264  -
32654        -  2
53624        -
25634     ss -
34256     2  -   
Repeat twice.  

Especially suitable for handbells: contains fifteen course heads with 5-6 coursing.
True to all BdXYZ.
Published in The Ringing World (2000, page 222).

Donald F Morrison (no. 345)

23456  O1 O3
52436  x  x
64235  x  5
36245  x  x
65324  x  2
65243  x  4
24365  x  3
Repeat.  

Worcester Variation
Especially suitable for handbells.
Rung on handbells at Hollybush on 9th March 2005, conducted by Bernard H Taylor.

Donald F Morrison (no. 347)

23456  M  O3 W  H
35264  1  x     1
52643     x  1  1
56423     5  1  2
23645     x      
42356  1  x      
Repeat twice.  

Ilkeston Variation.
Especially suitable for handbells.
Rung on handbells at Cambridge, Massachusetts on 19th September 1989, conducted by Donald F Morrison.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1611)

23456  M  O3 W  H
45236     5  1  1
36524     x      
25346  1  4  1  1
24365  2  4     2
Repeat.  

Ilkeston variation.
Contains 4,160 Kent and 896 Oxford with 56 changes of method, all at the half-lead.
Especially suitable for handbells.
Rung on handbells at Foxborough, Massachusetts on 15th November 2003, conducted by Donald F Morrison.

Donald F Morrison (no. 2171)

23456  M  F  V  W  H                               
42356              1  K.                           
56234     -  -        KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K        
34625     -  -        KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K        
25463     -  -        KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K        
65432     -  -  1  2  KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K.KK.K.  
53462  2  -  -     1  KK.K.K(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)KK.  
65324  1  -  -        KK.K(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K      
24536     -  -        KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K        
36452     -  -        KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K        
52643     -  -        KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K        
24365     -  -     1  KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)KK.      
Repeat. 

Liversedge Variation.
Especially suitable for handbells.
Contains 3,776 Kent and 1,280 Oxford, with 80 changes of method.

Donald F Morrison (no. 2172)

23456  M  F  V  W                             
54326  2  -  -     KK.K.K(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K  
32465     -  -  1  KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K.K    
56234  1  -  -  1  KK.K(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K.K  
34625     -  -     KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K      
25463     -  -     KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K      
63542     -  -     KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K      
42356     -  -     KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K      
Repeat twice. 

Liversedge Variation.
Contains all 24 each 56s and 65s, and is Especially suitable for handbells.
Contains 3,840 Kent and 1,344 Oxford, with 84 changes of method.
Rung on handbells at Hollybush on 27th April 2005, conducted by Bernard H Taylor.

Donald F Morrison (no. 2180)

23456  M  F  V  W  H                         
36452           2  1  KK(KO)(OK)K.K.KK.      
65432           1  1  K(KO)(OK)(KO)(OK).KK. | 
32546     -  -        KK(KO).(OK)(KO).(OK)K |A 
43265  1              KK.K(KO)(OK)K         | 
26354           1     KK(KO)(OK)K.K         | 
32465        A                              |B
24365        B                              
Repeat. 

Contains 3,968 Kent and 1,152 Oxford, with 72 changes of method, all 24 each 56s and 65s, and is especially suitable for handbells.
Combines the Ilkeston, Liversedge and Hampole variations.

Donald F Morrison (no. 1614)

23456  M  W  H  Methods           
34256        2  K.K.
24536     2  1  KKKCKK.K.KK.
43526     2     KKKCKK.K.K
65324  1     1  KK.KKCKKK.
32654     1  1  KKKCKK.KK.
53246  2  2  2  KK.K.KKCKK.K.KK.K.
56342  2     1  KK.K.KKCKKK.
56423  2  2  1  KK.K.KKCKK.K.KK.
42563     1  1  KKKCKK.KK.
32465  2        KK.K.KKCKK        
Repeat. 

Contains 4,736 Kent Treble Bob and 288 Crayford College Bob, with 36 changes of method, and 124 combination rollups including all 24 each 56s, 65s, 45s and 46s.
Especially suitable for handbells.

Donald F Morrison (no. 57)

23456  M  W  H   2 methods   3 methods   4 methods      
43652  -         YCC.YCYY    YCC.YNYC    YYN.YNNY   
52634  -  -  s   CYY.C.CYC.  CNY.C.NYN.  CSY.C.SCS. 
36425  -  -*     CYC.Y.YYC   NYN.C.CNC   SCS.S.CSC  
42365     -  -   CYYY.CCC.   CYNN.YCY.   NNCN.YYN.  
Repeat five times. 

The two method arrangement contains 2,688 each Cambridge and Yorkshire, with 95 changes of method; the three method arrangement contains 1,920 Cambridge and 1,728 each Lincolnshire (N) and Yorkshire, with 126 changes of method; and the four method arrangement contains 1,344 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), Superlative and Yorkshire, with 131 changes of method.
All three arrangements contain all the work of every method for every bell, 18 each 56s and 65s, and 12 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front.

Any of the arrangements may be reduced to 5,058 by omitting the final bob home from parts 2 and 4, and calling s for -* in the last part to bring up rounds two blows later. The two method reduction contains 2,530 Yorkshire and 2,528 Cambridge, with 92 changes of method; the three method reduction contains 1,794 Cambridge and 1,632 each Lincolnshire (N) and Yorkshire, with 119 changes of method; and the four method reduction contains 1,312 Superlative, 1,280 Yorkshire, 1,250 Cambridge and 1,216 Lincolnshire (N), with 124 changes of method. All three reductions contain all the work of every method for every bell.
Three method arrangement rung on handbells at Keresley End, West Midlands on 20th June 2003, conducted by Michael Chester.
Four method arrangement rung on handbells at Keresley End, West Midlands on 30th July 2003, conducted by Michael Chester.

Donald F Morrison (no. 70)

 23456   M  W  B  H                
 52436      -        CCCC.R        
 43526      -     -  YR.YYC.       
 42635   2  -     -  R.RRY.Y.CCC.  
 56234   -        -  R.BBBBBBB.    
 35264      -        RY.R          
(35642)     -  -     RRRRRR.YCR.   
 24653   -  -     -   RYY.Y.YYY.   
 65243      -     -  CR.R.         
 42356   -  -        R.C.CCC       
Repeat twice. 

Contains 1,824 Rutland, 1,344 Cambridge, 1,248 Yorkshire and 672 Bristol, with 60 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.
For handbells.
Rung on handbells at Wilmslow on 3rd February 2004, conducted by Peter C Randall.

Donald F Morrison (no. 71)

 23456   M  B  W  H                   
 26354      -  -  -  CC.YRYC.R.       
(52364)        -     RC.              
 23645      2  -  -   YCR.RY.RR.CYC.  
 56342   -        -  R.BBBBBBB.       
 34562         -  -  BBBBBBB.R.       
 53462            -  CRR.             
 43265   -           R.YYYY           
 43652      -     -  YY.YC.           
 65432         -  -  CR.R.            
 34256   -     -     R.C.R            
Repeat twice. 

Contains 1,536 Rutland, 1,344 Bristol, 1,152 Yorkshire and 1,056 Cambridge, with 74 changes of method. Contains 71 combination rollups including 15 each 56s and 65s, and 12 5678s off the front.
For handbells.
Rung on handbells at Wilmslow on 10th February 2004, conducted by Peter C Randall.

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.

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.

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.