5152 Superlative Surprise Major

Layout

(25364)	M	W	H
63524	[––s––s]¹	s	s
43526	s	––s––s
65324	–		–
26354		–

2 part; Start at the backstroke snap.

¹ Include in part 1.

98 crus (42f,56b), 48 5678s (24f,24b), 28 6578s (14f,14b), 230 4-bell runs (115f,115b), 608 5678 combinations (304f,304b), 48 8765s (24f,24b), Tittums, Backrounds.

Music Score = 681

Musical combination	Front	Internal	Back	Count	Score
56s & 65s	38	8	38	84	76
5678s	24	4	24	52	48.00
6578s	14	4	14	32	28.00
Combination roll-ups (crus)	42	42	56	140	98
4578s	2	7	6	15	8.00
4678s	2	12	6	20	8.00
5478s	0	9	2	11	2.00
5678s	24	4	24	52	48.00
6478s	0	6	4	10	4.00
6578s	14	4	14	32	28.00
4-bell runs	115	88	115	318	230
1234s	13	8	12	33	25.00
2345s	10	9	6	25	16.00
3456s	8	10	10	28	18.00
4321s	12	8	13	33	25.00
4567s	4	13	4	21	8.00
5678s	24	4	24	52	48.00
5432s	6	9	10	25	16.00
6543s	10	10	8	28	18.00
7654s	4	13	4	21	8.00
8765s	24	4	24	52	48.00
5-bell runs	16	14	16	46	32
12345s	4	1	2	7	6.00
23456s	0	3	0	3	0.00
34567s	3	2	1	6	4.00
45678s	0	1	6	7	6.00
54321s	2	1	4	7	6.00
65432s	0	3	0	3	0.00
76543s	1	2	3	6	4.00
87654s	6	1	0	7	6.00
6-bell runs	5	2	5	12	10
123456s	2	0	0	2	2.00
234567s	0	1	0	1	0.00
345678s	1	0	2	3	3.00
654321s	0	0	2	2	2.00
765432s	0	1	0	1	0.00
876543s	2	0	1	3	3.00
7-bell runs	2	0	2	4	4
1234567s	1	0	0	1	1.00
2345678s	0	0	1	1	1.00
7654321s	0	0	1	1	1.00
8765432s	1	0	0	1	1.00
Wraps				3	3
Backstroke wraps of Rounds				1	1.00
Backstroke wraps of Queens				0	0.00
Backstroke wraps of Tittums				1	1.00
Backstroke wraps of Backrounds				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Rounds				1	1.00
Handstroke wraps of Queens				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Tittums				0	0.00
Handstroke wraps of Backrounds				0	0.00
Combination near misses				13	13
12345687 (near miss)				1	1.00
12345768 (near miss)				1	1.00
12346578 (near miss)				1	1.00
12354678 (near miss)				1	1.00
12435678 (near miss)				1	1.00
13245678 (near miss)				1	1.00
21345678 (near miss)				1	1.00
12346587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
12354768 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12435687 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
12436578 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
12436587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
13245768 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
13254768 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
21345687 (combination near miss)				0	0.00
21346587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
21436587 (combination near miss)				1	1.00
5678 combinations	304	248	304	856	124
5678s	24	4	24	52	48.00
5687s	14	4	14	32	0.00
5768s	14	15	24	53	0.00
5786s	0	7	0	7	0.00
5867s	19	20	19	58	0.00
5876s	0	12	0	12	0.00
6578s	14	4	14	32	28.00
6587s	24	4	24	52	0.00
6758s	19	20	19	58	0.00
6785s	0	12	0	12	0.00
6857s	24	15	14	53	0.00
6875s	0	7	0	7	0.00
7568s	0	7	0	7	0.00
7586s	14	15	24	53	0.00
7658s	0	12	0	12	0.00
7685s	19	20	19	58	0.00
7856s	24	4	24	52	0.00
7865s	14	4	14	32	0.00
8567s	0	12	0	12	0.00
8576s	19	20	19	58	0.00
8657s	0	7	0	7	0.00
8675s	24	15	14	53	0.00
8756s	14	4	14	32	0.00
8765s	24	4	24	52	48.00
Combinations from named rows				83	83
1357s (from Queens)				0	0.00
2468s (from Queens)				0	0.00
3468s (from Whittingtons)				0	0.00
3478s (from Hagdyke)				6	6.00
3578s				4	4.00
5768s (from Bowbells)				24	24.00
7468s (from Princesses)				6	6.00
7568s (from Burdette)				0	0.00
7658s (from Rollercoaster)				0	0.00
8765s (Esso-Blues)				24	24.00
x5x6x7x8s (from Tittums)				19	19.00
Named Rows				8	8
12345678 (Rounds)				1	1.00
12563478 (Hagdyke)				1	1.00
12753468 (Whittingtons)				0	0.00
13245768 (Bowbells)				1	1.00
13254768 (Priory/The Intermediate)				0	0.00
13527468 (Princesses)				0	0.00
13572468 (Queens)				0	0.00
14327658 (Rollercoaster)				0	0.00
15263748 (Tittums)				1	1.00
16745238 (Jacks)				0	0.00
17652438 (St Michael's)				0	0.00
17654328 (Jokers)				0	0.00
31247568 (Burdette)				0	0.00
43215678 (See-saw)				1	1.00
56781234 (Saw-see)				1	1.00
45362718 (Exploded Tittums)				1	1.00
65432178 (Reverse Waterfall)				0	0.00
75312468 (Kings)				0	0.00
75321468 (Princes)				0	0.00
87123456 (Waterfall)				0	0.00
87654321 (Backrounds)				1	1.00
Undesirables				0	0
87s at back				0	0.00

Handbell Positions

Pair	1-2	3-4	5-6	7-8
1-2	161 (100%)	–	–	–
3-4	–	42 (26%)	14 (9%)	105 (65%)
5-6	–	–	–	161 (100%)
7-8	–	–	–	161 (100%)

Properties

Structure

Backstroke start
Mid lead start
Mid lead finish
Variable hunt
Variable cover

Methods

Spliced
ATW
Mixed stage
Change every lead
Every lead different
Jump method

Calls

Standard calls
Twin bob
Jump calls
No calls
Tenors together
Strictly tenors together
Multipart calling

Changes

Adjacent changes
Identity changes
Jump changes
Tenors reversed
Palindromic
Exact multipart

Truth

True
Round block
Single extent block
Multi-extent block
Repetition between calls
Internal rounds

Number of parts

Number of methods

Changes of method

Stage

Major

True rows

5152

False rows

Complete extents

Partial extents

Applicable leadhead codes

abcdef

Date composed

Default calls

Near

Types of call

1234 LE Single (s)

14 LE Bob (–)

Performances

Date	Type	Details
Sat 13 Jan 2024	Peal on towerbells	5152 Caldy Surprise Major by the Coventry Diocesan Guild at St Michael, Stoke, Coventry, West Midlands, conducted by Michael Chester
Mon 27 May 2024	Peal on towerbells	5152 Superlative Surprise Major by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at Bell Foundry Tower, Loughborough, Leicestershire, conducted by Michael Chester
Wed 17 Jul 2024	Peal on towerbells	5152 Superlative Surprise Major by the Ancient Society of College Youths at St Michael and All Angels, Whitwell, Reepham, Norfolk, conducted by W Nigel G Herriott
Thu 25 Jul 2024	Peal on towerbells	5152 Superlative Surprise Major by the Ancient Society of College Youths at St Giles and St Peter, Sidbury, Devon, conducted by W Nigel G Herriott
Mon 12 Aug 2024	Peal on handbells	5152 Superlative Surprise Major by the Oxford Society at 245 Wilsdon Way, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, conducted by David L Thomas

References

Collection	Chapter	Page	Reference
KCA Compositions (2020)			15652
Stephen Mitchell Peals

Library Details

Library

Public

Notes

Constructed on a plan used by many but simplified to a 2-part.

Composition Id

36070

Created on

Thu 19-Oct-17 09:44 by Lynn S Scales

Modified on

Tue 30-Jan-24 17:48 by Composition Analyser

Published on

Tue 31-Oct-17 09:25