Spliced Major (8m)

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This page collects compositions of spliced major with 8 methods. Spliced compositions suitable for varying numbers of methods are on the page for the largest number of methods for which they are suitable. So, for example, a series suitable for 8–10 methods will be on the page for 10 methods, not here, while a series suitable for 4–8 methods will be here.

1,440 Spliced Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

 23456   M  B  W  H
(54632)  -     -     W.S.
 24365   2  -    [-]   D.B.LE.CY.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.

Contains 192 each Bristol Surprise, Cambridge Surprise, Cornwall Surprise (W), Lessness Surprise (E), London Surprise, Superlative Surprise and Yorkshire Surprise and 96 Double Norwich Court Bob, 47 changes of method, 15 each 56s and 65s, and 9 each 5678s off the front, 6578s off the front, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front.
If preferred, Kenninghall Surprise may be run for Cornwall throughout.

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1,280 Spliced Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

23456  M  B  H
35264  -  2  -  DY.BDC.LS.WE.
Repeat four times.

Contains 160 each Bristol Surprise, Cambridge Surprise, Cornwall Surprise (W), Double Norwich Court Bob, Lessness Surprise (E),London Surprise, Superlative Surprise and Yorkshire Surprise, with 44 changes of method.
If preferred, Kenninghall Surprise may be run for Cornwall throughout.

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1,296 Spliced Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

23456  M  W  B  H
32654  -  -  3  -  E.C.DL.SE.BY.ED.
34256  2        -  L.B.WWD.
Repeat twice.

Contains 288 Lessness Surprise (E), 192 each Bristol Surprise, Cornwall Surprise (W) and London Surprise, 144 Double Norwich Court Bob and 96 each Cambridge Surprise, Superlative Surprise and Yorkshire Surprise, 41 changes of method, 18 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 15 56s, 12 8756s off the front, 6 6578s off the front, and 3 65s.
If preferred, Kenninghall Surprise may be run for Cornwall throughout.

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3,072 Spliced Surprise Major (7–8 methods)

Donald F Morrison (no. 8511)

23456  W  B  M  H   7 methods     8 methods
43652        -      W.LY          W.LY
43526     -     -   CC.BWB.       CC.BKB.
24365 [-] -     -   YL.SSW.EEW.   YL.SSW.EEK.
Repeat five times, omitting [-]
from alternate parts.

The seven method arrangement contains 768 Cornwall (W) and 384 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lessness (E), London, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 72 changes of method.

The eight method arrangement contains 384 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cornwall (W), Kenninghall, Lessness (E), London, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 77 changes of method.

Either arrangement contains all 24 each 56s and 65s, 21 each 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, 9 each 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, and 135 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back (67) or at the front (68).

All the methods are from Project Pickled Egg, and the seven methods are the core seven.

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1,280 Spliced Treble Dodging Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

23456  M  W  H
56342  -  2  2  RLS.C.WY.E.B.
Repeat four times.

Contains 160 each Bristol Surprise, Cambridge Surprise, Carolina Reaper Treble Bob (R), Cornwall Surprise (W), Lessness Surprise (E), London Surprise, Superlative Surprise and Yorkshire Surprise, with 39 changes of method.

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1,296 Spliced Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

 23456   M  B  W  H
 26354      -  -  -  LD.SLSC.E.
(65432)  -     2     K.DKB.
 34256   -     -      B.D.Y.E
Repeat twice.

Contains 192 each Bristol Surprise, Kenninghall Surprise, Lessness Surprise (E), London Surprise and Superlative Surprise, 144 Double Norwich Court Bob and 96 each Cambridge Surprise and Yorkshire Surprise, 41 changes of method, 15 5678s off the front, 12 56s, 6 each 8765s and 8765s off the front, 3 65s, and 25 little bell rollups off the front.

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (2–8 methods)

Chris Adams

23456  M  W  H   2m      3m      4m      5m    
64352  -     -   R.CR.   R.CR.   R.NR.   R.SR.
56342     -      CCCC.R  YCYC.R  YCNC.R  YSNC.R
five part

23456  M  W  H   6m      7m      7m      8m    
64352  -     -   R.SR.   R.SL.   R.SR.   R.SL.
56342     -      YPNC.R  YPNC.R  YPNC.B  YPNC.B
five part

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, and Yorkshire

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (4–8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

23456  M  W  8 methods   7 methods   6 methods   5 methods   4 methods
52436     -  SR.L        SR.L        YR.L        YR.R        YR.R
42635  -     NPY.BC      NNY.BC      NNY.BC      NNY.BC      YCY.BC
Repeat four times.

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative and Yorkshire

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1,792 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

2345678   W   H
42356         -   B.
35426     -   -   RC.L.
3527486   -       YSNP.
seven part

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire
all the work

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

23456   B  H              
23564   -  -   PN.YC.
35264      2   LSR.B.     
five part

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire

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1,279 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Richard I Allton

 234567   M  B  W  H  Methods      
 436527   -           L.RY
 65432          -  -  SL.BB.
 34256    -     -     L.S.R
 24536          2  -  PYNC.YCRCN.L.
 24365       -     -  CN.YP.
 43265             2  RSYPN.B.
 64235          -     LC.L
 32546    -     -     R.S.R
(325476)     s        PY.S(C)      
Contains 192 London, Rutland, Yorkshire; 191 Cambridge; 160 Superlative; 128 Lincolnshire(N), Pudsey; 96 Bristol. 38 changes of method.

Contains 192 London, Rutland, Yorkshire, 191 Cambridge, 160 Superlative, 128 Lincolnshire(N), Pudsey, 96 Bristol, with 38 changes of method.

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1,250 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Samuel M Austin

 23456   B  M  W  H  Methods                      
 24356            s  B.
 25463   -  ss 2* -  BYCCR.SLS.SSSYNYS.S.B.BPNLPP.
(65432)     s  s     PCS.S.
 45236      -          NYRC.LC
 32456         -  s  CR.R.
 32456               CRN                          
2* = - s.

Contains 288 Superlative, 224 Cambridge, 160 Rutland, 128 Bristol, Pudsey, Yorkshire, 98 Lincolnshire (N), 96 London, with 27 changes of method.

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1,277 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Robert D S Brown

 234567   M  B  W  H  Methods   
 64352    -        -  L.NR.
 36452          3  -  SSSS.B.B.L.
 43652             -  NNNNYYY.
 26354    -        -  R.NSCC.
 32654             -  PYYYSNC.
 23546       -     s  CC.PP.
(235476)     s        PY.PSPCC

Contains 224 Lincolnshire(N), Superlative, Yorkshire, 221 Cambridge, 192 Pudsey, 64 Bristol, London, Rutland, with 22 changes of method.

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1,312 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Robert D S Brown

23456    M  B  W  H  Methods   
43526    -  -     -  R.RR.SS.
32546    -  -        L.LL.PP
54326    3     -  -  R.B.B.S.R.
35426             -  RCPSP.
42356          -  -  CCCC.CCC.
34256             -  NNNNNNN.
23456             -  YYYYYYY.

Contains 256 Cambridge, 224 Lincolnshire(N), Yorkshire, 192 Rutland, 128 Pudsey, Superlative, 96 London, 64 Bristol, with 14 changes of method. Contains 18 56s.

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1,312 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Robert D S Brown

23456    M  B  W  H  Methods 
43526    -  -     -  R/RR/SS/
32546    -  -        L/LL/PP
54326    3     -  -  R/B/B/S/R/
35426             -  RCPSP/
42356          -  -  CCCC/CCC/
34256             -  NNNNNNN/
23456             -  YYYYYYY/

Contains 256 Cambridge, 224 Lincolnshire(N), Yorkshire, 192 Rutland, 128 Pudsey, Superlative, 96 London, 64 Bristol, with 14 changes of method. Contains 18 5678s.

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2,015 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Robert D S Brown

 234567   M  B  W  H  Methods   
 43652    -           L.NNNN
 26354    -        -  R.PL.
 36452    -           R.SYYS
 25463    -     -  -  L.P.YPP.
 25634       -     -  SS.CC.
 62534    3        -  R.B.B.NL.
 56234    3        -  L.B.B.NR.
 32564          -  s  SPNS.PCC.
 56423    s     -  -  PSY.S.CSC.
 32465    -     -  -  R.Y.NCC.
 32654       -     -  YY.PS.
 32546       -     -  NN.CC.
(325476)     s        PY.Y(Y)

Contains 320 Cambridge, Lincolnshire(N), Superlative, 319 Yorkshire, 288 Pudsey, 160 London, Rutland, 128 Bristol, with 45 changes of method.

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1,344 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Paul J Flavell

2345678   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  Methods       
3245876   -  -  -  -  -  -        B.R.L.P.B.B.
4236857      -  -  -  -     -  s  PY.B.B.R.YS.B.
2346578      -  -        -  -     SC.B.NLS.B.
4327586   -        -  -     s     B.SLN.B.CS.
324765    -     -  -  -  -     -  B.SY.R.B.B.YP.
2345678   -  -  -  -  -  -        B.B.P.L.R.B.

Contains 512 Bristol, 192 Superlative, 128 London, Pudsey, Rutland, Yorkshire, 64 Cambridge, Lincolnshire(N), with 36 changes of method. Contains 364 musical rows, including:
36 crus (xxx[456]78)
220 combinations of 5678 on the back, including 18 x 5678, 4 x 8765, 10 x 7568, 10 x 7658, 16 x 6578
118 combinations of 5678 on the front, including 7 x 5678, 5 x 8765, 5 x 7568, 5 x 7658
82 runs of 4 or more bells (forwards & reverse)

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Paul J Flavell

23456   B  H  Methods
23564   -  -  CY.SN.
35264      2  PLR.B. 
5 part.

Contains 160 Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire(N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, with 39 changes of method.

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Julian Morgan

23456   B  M  W  H  Methods
45236         -  -  RS.L.
36254      -  -  s  R.N.L.
24653      s     -  R.BP.
42536   -        s  SP.CY.
32546         s     BP.B
24365   -           YC.NS 
2 part.

Contains 192 Bristol, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, 128 Cambridge, Lincolnshire(N), London, Yorkshire, with 38 combination rollups, 39 changes of method.

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Julian Morgan

23456   B  M  W  H  Methods      
42563   -  -     -  BYPNL.BSS.BY.
43265   -     -  -  CY.RL.NCP.
24365            -  RSR.         
2 part.

Contains 192 Bristol, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, 128 Cambridge, Lincolnshire(N), London, Pudsey, with 38 combination rollups, 37 changes of method.

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison (no. 97)

23456  M  W  H
52436     -     RS.NCY
64235  -     -  R.YNCP.
26435        -  LSNCP.
32465     -  3  LY.R.B.B.
two part

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison (no. 98)

 23456   M  B  W  H
 43526         2  -   RS.B.L.
 45236         -  2   YNSP.L.B.
(34256)        -      CL.
 65243   -     -  -    YLCY.P.BB.
(42356)  -     -      R.P.
 26354   -        2    NCLN.PR.B.
 43652   -        -   L.NSYY.
 23456      -  -  3   CS.RR.R.B.B.

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire
all 24 56s, Queens

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1,279 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Brian D Price

 234567  V  B  M  W  F  H
 23564      -           -  SLYPR.BCYNR.
 36245      -              BPNLC.SY
 32465            -     2  RP.BNCLPN.B.
 56423         -  -     -  R.S.YCP.
 25463            -        BY.L
 345672           -  s     SR.N.S
(325476) -                 C.L
round at the handstroke of the treble's full lead

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire change of method every lead

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Andrew J Rawlinson

23456   M  I  V  B  W  H  Methods     
36452   -              2  L.SL.B.
36524            -     -  NC.PP.
24365   2           -     R.B.Y.L
43265      -  -           RR.RR.BB
32465      -  -           RR.RR.BB
64523   -           -     L.C.B
34256   -           2  -  SNC.P.B.YSN.
23456                  -  CSNYR.

Contains 320 Rutland, 256 Bristol, 128 Cambridge, Lincolnshire(N), London, Superlative, 96 Pudsey, Yorkshire, with 30 changes of method.

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1,344 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Andrew J Rawlinson

  2345678 Superlative
  5738264 Yorkshire
- 7864523 Rutland
  6758342 Lincolnshire
- 7842635 Bristol
  4768523 Pudsey
- 7823456 Cambridge
  3586742 Yorkshire
- 5642378 London
  4536827 Lincolnshire
- 5627483 Bristol
  2546378 Pudsey
- 5678234
3 and a half parts. (Comes round in the middle of the 4th part).

Contains 224 Bristol, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Yorkshire, 128 Rutland, Superlative, 96 Cambridge, London, with 41 changes of method.

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Glenn A A Taylor

23456   M  W  H
52436      -      RS.L
24365   s  s  2   L.P.YNY.B.
62345      -      PCYC.NSC
32465      2  -   RP.B.R.
two part

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Stephen C Theobald

23456   W  M  H  Methods    
64235   -  -  -  LS.YCRN.PR.
36245   -     3  BP.R.B.B.
43265   -     3  LS.YCN.B.B.
2 part.

Contains 320 Bristol, 192 Rutland, 128 Cambridge, Lincolnshire(N), London, Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire, with 35 changes of method.

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (4–8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

23456  M  W  H  4m       5m       6m       7m       8m     
64352  -     -  YSC.EY.  YSC.EY.  TSC.EY.  TSC.EY.  TSC.EyY.
56342     -     ES.E     FS.E     FS.E     FP.E     FP.E
Repeat four times.

All arrangements contain 29 changes of method.
The 4 method arrangment contains 480 Lessness (E), 320 each Superlative and Yorkshire and 160 Cambridge.
The 5 method arrangement contains 320 each Lessness, Superlative and Yorkshire and 160 each Cambridge and Falmouth.
The 6 method arrangement contains 320 each Lessness and Superlative and 160 each Cambridge, Falmouth, Turramurra and Yorkshire.
The 7 method arrangement contains 320 Lessness and 160 each Cambridge, Falmouth, Painswick, Superlative, Turramurra and Yorkshire.
The 8 method arrangement contains 160 each Cambridge, Ely (Ey), Falmouth, Lessness, Painswick, Superlative, Turramurra and Yorkshire.

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1,792 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Richard I Allton

2345678   M
4263857   3   V.CSLOEG.B.
seven part

the "Nottingham 8": Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury (O), Cornwall (V), Glasgow, Lessness (E), London, Superlative
all the work

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1,408 (1,312) Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Graham A C John

23456  M  W  B  H
42356           -   LOLV.
34256           -   CLE.
25346     -     -   SE.COGB.
32546           -   VS.
43265    (3) -  2   EC(.B.GL.)GS.VE.B.
24365  3        -   V.LSCGO.COC.SV.
23645     -     2   EG.V.B.
23456        -  -   VE.GO.

reduce to 1312 (with the loss of some music) by omitting the parenthesized leads and calls the "Nottingham 8": Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury (O), Cornwall (V), Glasgow, Lessness (E), London, Superlative

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1,344 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Graham A C John

23456   M  W  H 
52436      -     EG.SGO
23645   -  2  3  L.OL.B.V.B.ECV.
three part

the "Nottingham 8": Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury (O), Cornwall (V), Glasgow, Lessness (E), London, Superlative

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

23456  W  H
45236  -  -  SSESGC.L.
32546  2  2  OCLCOE.GE.OWWB.B.
Repeat.

The "Nottingham 8": contains 192 each Cambridge, Cassiobury (O), Lessness (E) and Superlative and 128 each Bristol, Cornwall (W), Glasgow and London, with 33 changes of method.

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1,344 (1,280) Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

23456  W  H
45236  -  -  LS.CGO.
24536     -  WS.
52436     - (WBO).
42356  2  -  EC.B.E.
Repeat twice.

The "Nottingham 8": contains 192 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury (O), Cornwall (W), Lessness (E) and Superlative and 96 each Glasgow and London, with 41 changes of method.
Reduce to 1,280 by replacing (WBO) by one lead of Bristol in one part.
Contains 192 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lessness and Superlative, 160 each Cassiobury and Cornwall and 96 each Glasgow and London, with 39 changes of method.

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison (no. 99)

23456  V/F H
56423   x  -   G.LC.S.
64523      2   VOE.B.
five part

the "Nottingham 8": Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury (O), Cornwall (V), Glasgow, Lessness (E), London, Superlative

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1,280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

 23456   B  I  H
(56234)  -  x     BSO.C.
 56342   -     -   GL.WE.
Repeat four times.
x = 16.

Contains 160 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury (O), Cornwall (W), Glasgow, Lessness (E), London and Superlative, with 39 changes of method and is tenors together.
The “Nottingham eight”.

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1,792 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

  2345678  Superlative
- 3578264  Bristol
  7325486  Cambridge
- 3586742  London
- 7835264  Glasgow
  8576342  Cassiobury
  4263578  Cornwall
  5684723  Lessness
- 7856342
Repeat six times.

Contains 224 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Glasgow, Lessness, London and Superlative, with 55 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, 61 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back or at the front, and no backstroke 87s.
The “Nottingham eight”.

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1,792 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

  2345678  Bristol
  4263857  London
  6482735  Lessness
- 7864523  Glasgow
  8472635  Cambridge
- 4235867  Cornwall
  8374625  Cassiobury
  2546378  Superlative
- 5678234
Repeat six times.

Contains 224 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Glasgow, Lessness, London and Superlative, with 55 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, 93 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back or at the front, and no backstroke 87s.
The “Nottingham eight”.

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1,792 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

  2345678  Bristol
  4263857  London
  6482735  Lessness
- 7864523  Cassiobury
- 4235867  Cornwall
  8374625  Glasgow
  3482756  Cambridge
  2546378  Superlative
- 5678234
Repeat six times.

Contains 224 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Glasgow, Lessness, London and Superlative, with 55 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, 87 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back or at the front, and no backstroke 87s.
The “Nottingham eight”.

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1,792 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

  2345678  Bristol
  4263857  London
  6482735  Cassiobury
s 3257486  Glasgow
  2738564  Cornwall
s 3527486  Cambridge
- 5786342  Superlative
s 6742538  Lessness
s 4567823
Repeat six times.

Contains 224 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Glasgow, Lessness, London and Superlative, with 55 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, and 106 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back or at the front. Also contains 3 backstroke 87s.
The “Nottingham eight”.

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1,792 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

  2345678  Cornwall
  6482735  London
s 8764523  Bristol
  6857342  Superlative
  7482635  Cassiobury
  3526487  Cambridge
- 5687342  Glasgow
- 6742538  Lessness
s 4567823
Repeat six times.

Contains 224 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Glasgow, Lessness, London and Superlative, with 55 changes of method, all the work of every method for every bell, and 114 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back or at the front. Also contains 2 backstroke 87s.
The “Nottingham eight”.

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1,344 Spliced Bob Major (8 methods)

Donald F Morrison

 23456   W  B  M  H
 52364  [-] -     -  SDD.HC.H.
 32465         -     O.P
(25346)  -  2        A.E.P.
 42356   -            CO.S
Repeat five times, calling single for [-]
in two parts half a quarter apart.

Contains 192 each Double Coslany Bob (C), Double Norwich Court Bob, Double Oxford Bob (O), Highbury Bob, Plain Bob and St Clement's College Bob and 96 each Double Sandringham Bob (A) and Edmonton Bob, with 72 changes of method, all 24 56s and 12 65s.

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