Quarter Peal Compositions of Spliced Maximus

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1,346 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Donald F Morrison (arr)
 23456   M  W  H
 45236      -  -  YYYYYY.YYYYY.
 62534   -     -  CCCCC.CCCCCC.
(32456)  -  s     YCYCY.C.(C)

Contains 674 Cambridge and 672 Yorkshire, with 7 changes of method.

1,346 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Donald F Morrison (arr)
 23456   M  W  H
 45236      -  -  CYCYCY.CYCYC.
 62534   -     -  YCYCY.CYCYCY.
(32456)  -  s     CYCYC.Y.(Y)

Contains 674 Yorkshire and 672 Cambridge, with 27 changes of method.

1,346 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Donald F Morrison (arr)
 23456   M  W
 63452   s     YYYYY.YYYYYY
 52436   s  -  YCCCY.Y.CCCCC
(32456)     s  CCCCCC.(C)

Contains 674 Cambridge and 672 Yorkshire, with 3 changes of method and all the work of both methods for every bell.

1,346 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Donald F Morrison (arr)
 23456   M  W  H
 45236      -  -  YYYYYY.YYYYY.
 62534   -     -  YYYCC.CCCCCC.
(32456)  -  s     CCCCC.C.(C)

Contains 674 Cambridge and 672 Yorkshire, with 1 change of method.

1,346 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Daniel Brady
 23456   H  Methods     
 24356   s  SYSYSYSYSYS.
 32456   -  YSYSYSYSYSY.
(32456)     SYSYSY(Y)   

Contains 674 Yorkshire, 672 Superlative, with 27 changes of method.

1,488 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Andrew J Rawlinson
 23456   M  B  W  H  Methods              
 42356            -  L.
(54326)        -     BLLL.
 45623      x  -  2    BBLL.BB.LL.L.
(24653)        -     BLLL.
 53462     2x          BBLL.BLLL.BB
 63254   -s    s     LL.L.BLL.L
 23456    -          LL.BLL               
x=18

Contains 864 Littleport, 624 Bristol, with 18 changes of method.

1,488 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Andrew J Rawlinson
 23456   M  B  W  H  Methods              
 42356            -  L.
(54326)        -     BLLL.
 45623      x  -  2    BBLL.BB.LL.L.
(24653)        -     BLLL.
 53462     2x          BBLL.BLLL.BB
 63254   -s    s     LL.L.BLL.L
 23456    -          LL.BLL               
x=18

Contains 864 Littleport, 624 Bristol, with 18 changes of method.

1,296 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Richard I Allton
23456   M  W  H  Methods           
65432   -  -  -  BBB.ZZZZZZZZZ.BBB.
23456   -  -  -  ZZZZ.BBBB.ZZZZ.   

Contains 816 Zanussi, 480 Bristol, with 5 changes of method.

1,440 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Richard I Allton
23456   M  W  H  Methods           
65432   -  -  -  ZBZZZBZ.ZZBZZ.BBB.
2 part.

Contains 864 Zanussi, 576 Bristol, with 15 changes of method. Contains 864 Zanussi; 576 Bristol. 15 changes of method.

1,392 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Richard I Allton (arr)
23456   W  H  Methods          
45236   -  -  BBBBBBBBBBB.ZZZZ.
23456   -  -  ZZZZZZZZZZZ.BBB. 

Contains 720 Zanussi, 672 Bristol, with 2 changes of method, all the work. Contains 720 Zanussi; 672 Bristol. 2 changes of method, all the work.

1,296 Spliced Surprise Maximus (2 methods)

Neil Buswell
23456   W  H  Methods         
45236   -  -  BZZBZZZBZZ.BBB.
23456   -  -  ZZBZZZBZZB.ZZZZ.

Contains 864 Zanussi, 432 Bristol, with 13 changes of method.

1,496 (1,272) Spliced Maximus (2 methods)

Richard I Allton
   234567890ET Littleport Little Surprise
   42638507T9E Bastow Little Bob
   648203T5E79 Bastow Little Bob
   8604T2E3957 Bastow Little Bob
   08T6E492735 Bastow Little Bob
   T0E89674523 Bastow Little Bob
 4 ET089674523 Bastow Little Bob
 6 0E9T8674523 Bastow Little Bob
 8 908E7T64523 Bastow Little Bob
 0 89706E5T423 Bastow Little Bob
 0 7869504ET23 Bastow Little Bob
 8 6758490ET23 Littleport Little Surprise
 6 5647890ET23 Littleport Little Surprise
 4 4567890ET23
11 part.

"4", "6", "8", and "0" indicate fourth, sixth, eighth and tenth place bobs.
Contains 1056 Littleport Little Surprise, 440 Bastow Little Bob, with 22 changes of method, all the work.
For 1272 replace 8 leads of Littleport with leads of Bastow.

1,296 Spliced Bob Maximus (2 methods)

Donald F Morrison (no. 2360)
23456   W  M  H 
43256         3*
63245   s  s
43265   s     4
53246   s  s
23456   s     3*
3* = s - -
4 = s - s -
all courses called PPGPP

Plain Bob and Gainsborough Little Bob
especially suitable for handbells, the fixed pairs each ringing only a single pattern throughout, both members of both inside pairs always hunting at the Gainsborough half-lead, and 3-4 coursing after the first two courses

1,296 Spliced Bob Maximus (2 methods)

Donald F Morrison (no. 2361)
23456   W  M  H 
64325   s  s  s
23465   s     5 
5 = - - s - -
all courses called PPGPP

Plain Bob and Gainsborough Little Bob

1,276 Spliced Maximus (2 methods)

Charles M S Botting
234567890   B  Methods     
352749608   -  KLLLLK.LLLLL
573920486   -  KLLLLK.LLLLL
795038264   -  KLLLLK.LLLLL
907856342   -  KLLLLK.LLLLL
089674523   -  KLLLLK.KLLLL
860492735   -  KLLLLK.LLLLL
648203957   -  KLLLLK.LLLLL
426385079   -  KLLLLK.LLLLL
234567890   -  KLLLLK.LLLLK

Contains 960 Kent Treble Bob, 316 Kent Little Bob, with 366 changes of method.

1,256 Spliced Bob Maximus (2 methods)

Christopher Munday
 234567890E                         Methods             
 64352        M H                   PL.P.
 675849302    W B B 7ths M          P.LLL.P.L.LL.P
 574869302    M                     PPPPPPPPPP.P
 467859302    sM H                  PL.P.
 867459302    sW                    P.LP
 573826E409   4ths                  LLL.LLLLP
 7864523      In In 5ths H          LL.P.L.PPPPPPP.
 573829406    W 9ths B 6ths 8ths M  P.P.PLLLL.PPP.P.P.P
(352749608)   W M 6ths              P.L.L.
 23456        4ths In               LPL.PLP.LLL         

Contains 1008 Plain Bob, 248 Little Bob, with 25 changes of method.

1,264 Spliced Bob Maximus (2 methods)

Alex W Tatlow (No 220)
23456   W  M  H  Methods     
64325   s  s  s  P.L.P.
24365   s        P.PPPPPPPPPP
53426   s  s  s  P.L.P.
42356   s     -  P.LP.
43256         s  PLLLLLL.
24356         -  LPLLLPLLPL. 
2 part.

Contains 1008 Plain Bob, 256 Little Bob, with 27 changes of method. Contains 24 56s and 8 65s.

2,016 Spliced Bob Maximus (2 methods)

Andrew N Tyler
23456   W  M  H
63425   S  S
23465   S     4*
2 part. 4* = bsbs.

Contains 1992 Plain Bob, 24 Little Bob, with 6 changes of method. Ring Plain Bob, except call 3 courses PLP.

1,296 Spliced Surprise Maximus (4 methods)

Robert C Kippin and Gwen Rogers (arr)
23456   W  H  Methods        
42356      -  BGGBCCGB.
34256      -  BCYB.
53246   -     GY.G
23456   2  -  YG.BCYB.BCCGCY.

Contains 384 Bristol, 336 Cambridge, Newgate(G), 240 Yorkshire, with 21 changes of method.

1,250 Spliced Surprise Maximus (4 methods)

Gwen Rogers
 23456   W  H  Methods         
 34256      2  PZPBBPZ.III.
 52436   2  2  ZBB.ZPI.BPZB.ZZ.
(32456)  s     IPBB.(P)        

Contains 384 Bristol, 336 Zanussi, 290 Phobos, 240 Ariel(I), with 20 changes of method.

1,250 Spliced Treble Dodging Maximus (5 methods)

Gwen Rogers
 23456  W  H
 42356     -  RBR.
 34256     -  RBR.
 32546  -  2  BOBOBOBOB.TTATT.A.
(42536) s     ATRTR.(A)
round two blows after the single

Avon Delight, Bristol Surprise, Orion Surprise, Rigel Surprise, Strathclyde Surprise

1,256 Spliced Maximus (6 methods)

Gwen Rogers
23456  W   H
42356  ss  -   PZZZBABAZ.LC.P.
34256      -   PBBPZPZ.
23456      -   ZPBBAZAP.

Contains 384 Zanussi Surprise, 336 Phobos Surprise, 288 Bristol Surprise, 192 Avon Delight, 48 Cambridge Surprise, 8 Little Bob, with 20 changes of method.

1,250 Spliced Surprise Maximus (7–8 methods)

Richard C Offen
 23456   W  H    7m           8m        
 42356      -    LYR.         CBYB.
 34256      -    RCSNPYC.     RPNYCSP.
 25346   -  -    LS.R.        LBR.L.
 32546      -    LNPNYCS.     BNCPY.
(42536)  s       PNPCSY.(P)   NSYSPC.(P)
round two blows after the single wrong

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire (N), Londinium, Belvoir (R), Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire
Newgate or Barford may be rung for Londinium throughout. Lyddington may be rung for Belvoir throughout.