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8-Bell Spliced Individual Compositions


5040 Plain and Little Bob Major

5472/5088 Spliced Surprise Major (2-4 methods)

6912/5568 Spliced Surprise Major (2 methods)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (2 methods)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (2 methods)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (4 methods)

5280 Spliced Surprise Major (4 methods)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (12 methods)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (12 methods)

5280/5024 Spliced Surprise Major (12 months)

13440 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)

5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

5040 Plain and Little Bob Major

Produced in 1989.

 23456    W  M  H
-------------------
 26435    -  -  2
 32465    -     3
 34625    -     2
 32645    -     3*
-------------------
6 part. 5 com. 144 cru's. 3*=BBS.
Parts 1 3 5 Plain, 2 4 6 Little.
Contains 3360 Plain, 1680 Little.
First rung at Thirsk 15th April 1989. (Self)

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5472/5088 Spliced Surprise Major (2-4 methods)

Produced in 1973.

 23456    M  W  H
 --------------------
 63542    -  2  -
 25346    -     -
 36452    -  -  2
 54263    -  -  3
 43265    -     2
 62534    -  -  3
 36524       -  3
 23564       -  3
----------------------
3 part. Up to 108 cru's.
Call each course LXL where
L=Rutland or London
X=Cambridge or Superlative.
Any choice may be rung at any location.
3648 L, 1824 X.
Reduce to 5088 by omitting 2 blocks of 3.

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6912/5568 Spliced Surprise Major (2 methods)

Produced in 1980.

 23456    M  B  V  F  W  H   Methods
------------------------------------------
 274365         -            BBBBBB/GGGGG
 26543             -  -  A   GG/BBBBB/B
 26435       -           -   BBBB/BBBB/
 24365                -  2   BBBBBBB/BB/B/
 53462    -              -   BB/BBBBBBB/
 65324       -           2   BBBB/BBBB/B/
 52643       -           B   BBBB/BBB
 23645    -              2   BB/BBBBBBB/B/
------------------------------------------
3 part. 6 com, all the work, 108 cru's.
6240 Bristol, 672 Glasgow. 
For 5568 call bob at A to bring up B in one part.

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5088 Spliced Surprise Major (2 methods)

Produced in 1980. RW 1981 p704.

 23456    M  F  B  V  W  H   Methods
-------------------------------------------------
 432765            -  -  -   FFBFFF/FB/BF/
 274365               -  -   FFBBFFF/FB/
 26543       -        -      BBBBB/BBBBF/F
 573624   -        -         FF/FFBFB/BB
 23564    2  -  -        2   FF/F/FBBB/BF/FBBF/F/
-------------------------------------------------
3 part. 48 com, all the work, 39 cru's.
2400 Bristol, 2688 Belfast.
First rung at Farnworth with Kearsley 20th August 1988. (Stephen Coaker)

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5152 Spliced Surprise Major (2 methods)

Produced in 2008.

 23456    5  W  H   Methods
-------------------------------------
 34256          2   B/B/
 725364   2  2  2   BBBBBB/B/R/B/R/B/
 574263   -     -   BBBBBB/BBB/
 4567823            B
-------------------------------------
7 part. 28 com, all the work, 12 cru's.
Over 300 runs of 4 or more bells, forwards or backwards 
within or at the end of the change .
12 2468s. 16 87s at backstroke.
4704 Bristol, 448 Rutland. 
For a version of this with only Bristol see compositions of Bristol.

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5088 Spliced Surprise Major (4 methods)

Produced in 1975.

 23456    M  W  H   Methods
------------------------------
 45236       -  -   RP/R/
 24536          -   YPPPR/
 53246       -  -   PR/R/
 25346          -   YPYPNPN/
 35642    -         NNN/RRRRRR
 26543    -     -   R/PNNY/
 54263       -  -   NYNP/YYP/
 32465    -     -   R/NYPY/
 46325       -  -   RY/R/
 34625          -   RPR/
 23645       -      RY/R
------------------------------
3 part. 108 com, 87 cru's.
1824 Rutland, 1248 Pudsey,
1056 Yorkshire, 960 Lincolnshire,

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5280 Spliced Surprise Major (4 methods)

Produced in 1976.

 23456    M  W  H
-------------------
 63254    2     3
 34256    -     2
 64523    -  2  -
 26543       -
 23645    2     -
-------------------
3 part.
Call each course RNPYN gives:-
2112 Lincolnshire, 1056 Pudsey, Rutland,
Yorkshire. 164 com, 120 cru's.
or
Call each course RPPYN gives:-
2112 Pudsey, 1056 Lincolnshire, Rutland,
Yorkshire. 131 com, 120 cru's.

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5088 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)

Produced in 1980.

 23456    M  W  H   Methods
--------------------------------
 42356          -   YYYYYSP/
 54326       -      CCPC/SSP
 34625    -         SSS/PPSC
 52643    -  -  -   SYY/Y/YCC/
 45623       -      BBBBBBB/YSP
 35264    -  2  -   PPY/S/B/CYS/
 23564          -   RRRRRRR/
--------------------------------
3 part. 77 com, 63 cru's.
1152 Yorkshire, 1056 Superlative,
768 Bristol, Pudsey, 672 Cambridge, Rutland.

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5120 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)

Produced in 1986. RW 1987 p164.

 23456    M      V  W  H   Methods
------------------------------------------
 54632    -         -      L/C/R
 63542              -  -   YSSS/R/
 56342                 -   LRY/
 35642           ss    -   C/RYL/RR/
 64352              -  -   RY/L/
 36452                 -   RLY/
 43652       I/O/F     -   LR/B/LSL/RLLRL/
 26354    -            -   YYS/SL/
 32654       I/O/F     -   CCYR/B/LCL/C/
 53624              -      BBBBBBB/L
 42635    -         -  -   R/C/R/
 34625           3  -      C/B/LYR/R/R
 36245              -  2   RY/SYS/B/
 24365              -  -   RS/L/
 32465                 -   RCCSS/
 43265                 -   SSCCR/
 35264    -            2   L/SR/B/
 25463    -                SYS/YR
 34562    -  I/O/F     -   R/R/RYL/B/C/
 65243    -         -      R/C/R
 32546    -            -   L/BBBBBBB/
 53246           3     -   C/LCL/B/RYCC/
 24536              -  -   LS/SYY/
 52436           3     -   LRLLR/LSL/B/RL/
 45236                 -   YLR/
 62534    -            -   L/YR/
 56234       s3/sF     -   RR/LYR/C/
 25634                 -   YRL/
 65432    -                R/SSSY
 23456    -         -  -   R/C/L/
-------------------------------------------
120 com, all the work, 61 cru's.
1280 Rutland, 1088 London, 704 Bristol,
Superlative, Yorkshire 640 Cambridge.
A palindrome.

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5088 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Produced in 1974.

 23456    M  W  H   Methods
-------------------------------
 64352    -     -   CSC/LRLLRL/
 36452          -   CYLPS/
 24653    -     -   CNY/SL/
 62453          -   NRPYP/
 56423       -      CNSC/B
 24365    -  -      CNP/P/R
 62345       -      LS/R
 63425       -  2   RP/L/B/
 46325          -   LLRLRLL/
 23564    -  -      L/C/YCP
-------------------------------
3 part. 140 com, 57 cru's.
1344 London, 864 Cambridge, 768 Rutland,
672 Pudsey, 480 Superlative, 384 Yorkshire,
Lincolnshire(N), 192 Bristol.

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5184 Spliced Surprise Major (8 methods)

Produced in 1996. RW 1997 p 346.

 23456    M  W  3  4  B  H   Methods
-----------------------------------------
 64352    -     s  s     -   R/SYP/B/N/
 36452                   -   RSR/
 43652                   -   RRN/
 43526                -  -   YN/SP/
 35426                   2   CRL/B/
 7864523  3  -        -      L/B/B/C/YCL/
-----------------------------------------
6 part. 1152 Rutland, 768 Bristol,
576 Cambridge, London, Lincolnshire,
Superlative, Yorkshire, 384 Pudsey.
143 com, 33 cru's.

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5184 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)

Produced in 1978. RW 1980 p264.

 23456    B  M  W  H   Methods
--------------------------------
 64352       -     -   CCN/RP/
 35642         (-) -   LS/R/
 63542             -   DN/
 46532          -      PR/B
 46325    -        -   PP/SC/
 24365       3  -      L/F/F/S/L
 62345          -      LS/L
 32546       -         L/G
--------------------------------
6 part. Omit (-) in alternate parts.
1152 London, 768 Pudsey, Superlaative,
576 Cambridge, Rutland, 384 Belfast(F),
Lincolnshire(N), 192 Bristol, Glasgow,
Doncaster(8ths place Rutland).
125 com, 48 cru's.

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5024 Spliced Surprise Major (12 methods)

Produced in 1986.

 23456    B  W  H   Methods
-----------------------------
 26354    -  -  -   A/RR/NCP/
 32654          -   WNCYC/
 53624       -      CPCN/SA
 62534       -  -   WP/R/
 56234          -   TSE/
 23564       -  -   WS/E/
 35264          2   ASYL/B/
-----------------------------
5 part. 145 com, 65 cru's.
Call LSR/ for B/ in one part.
800 Cambridge, 672 Superlative,512 Rutland,
480 Ashtead, Lincolnshire(N), Pudsey,
Watford, 320 Ealing, Yorkshire, 192 London,
160 Wembley(T), 128 Bristol.
First rung at Barrow upon Humber 28th February 1987. (Self)

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5088 Spliced Surprise Major (12 methods)

Produced in 1986.

 23456    M       W  H   Methods
-----------------------------------------
 54632    -       -      R/C/L
 43652            2      CW/B/SCN
 63254    -              SCP/AA
(23456)   - O/F/I        E/ER/WCYA/TNCSC/
 52436      F/I/O -       T/CSCNT/AYCW/RE/E
 35426            -      AA/PCS
 65324    2              NCS/B/WC
 42356    -       -  -   L/C/R/
-----------------------------------------
3 part. 144 com, 52 cru's.
1344 Cambridge, 576 Ashtead, Superlative,
384 Ealing, Lincolnshire(N), Rutland,
Watford, 288 Wembley(T), 192 Bristol,
London, Pudsey, 192 Yorkshire.

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5280/5024 Spliced Surprise Major (12 months)

Produced in 1986. RW 1986 p1080.

 23456    M   B   W  H   Methods
--------------------------------------------
 32654    3   -   -  2   A/F/N/AJ/GJ/SL/Y/
 53624            -      LOG/J
 56234    (I/O/F) -  2   GD(/F/N/)OMMO/FY/Y/
 35264    3       -      M/N/US/JUD/A
--------------------------------------------
5 part. 150 com, 54 cru's.
640 January, 480 February, March, April,
May(Y), August(G), October, November,
320 June(U), July(L), September, December.
For 5024 omit () in 4 parts.

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13440 Spliced Surprise Major (6 methods)

Produced in 2017.

23456    M  W  H   Methods
-----------------------------------
 52436       -      RWTETW/R
 64235    -     -   R/WTETWR/
 24536    -         R/WTETWR
 65432    -     -   R/WTEB/
 46532          -   RWTEB/
 53462       -  -   RWTETW/R/
 45362          -   RWTEB/
 34562       3  -   RWTETW/bW/bW/R/
 54632       2  -   RWTETW/bW/R/
 26435    -     -   R/WTEB/
 32465       -      RWTETW/R
 42635       2  -   RWTETW/bW/R/
 56234    -     -   R/WTEB/
 25634          -   RWTEB/
 63254       -  -   RWTETW/R/
 26354          -   RWTEB/
 32654       3  -   RWTETW/bW/bW/R/
 62534       2  -   RWTETW/bW/R/
 35426    -  -      R/WTETW/R
 42356       -  -   RWTETW/R/
-----------------------------------
3 part. 381 com, 144 cru's.
672 Belvedere, 1920 Ealing, 3168 Rutland, 
3168 Wembley(T), 3840 Watford, 672 Belgrave(b). 

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5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

Produced in 2019.

 23456    W  M  B  H   Methods
 -----------------------------------------------
 52436    -            ACD/U
 35426    -            c/L
 42356    -        -   SZ/E/
 34256             -   GIKJ/
 34562          -  -   LMON/RSPTW/
 53462             -   eX/
 46532    -        -   YVZb/aelm/
 46325    -     -      y/si/dFh
 32465    -        -   c/w/
 26435       -  -      fQ/xBo/nj
(63254)         -      H/
 23564    2        -    g/ktp/r/
 -----------------------------------------------
 3 part. 158 com, 60 cru's.
 96 each Bristol S., Cambridge S., Yorkshire S., Belfast(F),
 Glasgow S., Rutland S., Pudsey S., Lincolnshire S.(N),
 Ashtead S., Dereham S., Ealing S., Ytterbium S.(H), Ipswich S.,
 Jovium S., Kenninghall S., Malpas S., Cornwall S.(O), Deva S.(Q),
 Turramurra S., Uxbridge S., Venusium S., Watford S., Cray S.(g),
 Lancashire S.(X), Cassiobury S.(a), Bolonium S.(b),
 Double Dublin S.(d), Frodsham S.(f), Wembley S.(h), Jersey S.(j),
 Preston S.(i), Dorchester S.(k), Lessness S.(l), Lincoln S.(n),
 Painswick S.(p), Rook and Gaskill S.(r), Sheffield S.(s),
 Tavistock S.(t), Whalley S.(w), York S.(y), Mareham D.(m),
 Oxford TB(o), Kent TB(x), 192 each Superlative S., London S.,
 Lindum S.(Z), Ely S.(e), Cooktown Orchid D.(c).

 The method choice is all the treble dodging major
 methods in the RW diary for 2020.

 For a quarter peal of 1536 changes, call a Bob at
 the end of the lead of Turramurra, ring Uxbridge for the
 first lead of Ely(e) and omit the first three bobs and associated leads. 
See the result here.

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5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

Produced in 2020.

 23456    M  B  5  W  H   Methods
------------------------------------------------
 42356                -   ACDE/
 34256                -   GIKJ/
 34562       -        -   LMON/RSPTW/
 53462                -   UX/
(65432)            -      YVZb/
 375462      2  s          a/oj/e.bD
 54326          s  -  -   JLR.l/xB/
 26543    2        -      h/kct/p/F
 52643                -   im/
 24536       -            yQsw/fn
 23645       -     2  -   H/g/d/r/
------------------------------------------------
 3 part. 158 com, 54 cru's. For 64 cru's start with Bristol.
 192 each London, Rutland, Dereham, Jovium, Bolonium(b).
 96 each Bristol, Cambridge, Yorkshire, Superlative, Belfast(F), 
 Glasgow, Pudsey, Lincolnshire(N), Ashtead, Ealing, 
 Ytterbium(H), Ipswich, Kenninghall, Malpas, Cornwall(O), 
 Deva(Q), Turramurra, Uxbridge, Venusium, Watford, 
 Lancashire(X), Lindum(Z), Cassiobury(a),  DoubleDublin(d),
 Ely(e), Frodsham(f), Cray(g), Wembley(h), Preston(i), 
 Jersey(j), Dorchester(k), Lessness(l), Lincoln(n),
 Painswick(p), RookandGaskill(r), Sheffield(s),
 Tavistock(t), Whalley(w), York(y), CooktownOrchid(c),
 Mareham(m), Oxford TB(o), Kent TB(x).

 The method choice is all the treble dodging major
 methods in the RW diary for 2020.

 This version contains a plain lead of each of Bolonium(b),
 Sheffield(s), Preston(i), and Jovium(J).


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5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

Produced in 2020.

 23456    M  B  5   W  H   Methods
----------------------------------------------------
 63254    2                AC/o/UP
 52436    -         -      r/D/E
 35426              -      HI/JN
 65324       -      -      LQS/OMP/R
(26354)             -      UT/
 63542       2  ss  -  -    VWX/YZ/e.B.bwt/l/
 53462              2  -   y/fg/K/
 43265    -                r/dk
(36245)             2      sF/o/
(24653)      2      -       ic/BG/xh/
 34256       -      -       a/m/npj
----------------------------------------------------
 158 com, 64 crus. 
 192 each Bristol(B), Pudsey(P), Uxbridge(U), Oxford TB(o), RookandGaskill(r).
 96 each Cambridge(C), Yorkshire(Y), Superlative(S), Belfast(F), London(L), 
 Glasgow(G), Rutland(R), Lincolnshire(N), Ashtead(A), Dereham(D), Ealing(E),
 Ytterbium(H), Ipswich(I), Jovium(J), Kenninghall(K), Malpas(M), Cornwall(O),
 Deva(Q), Turramurra(T), Venusium(V), Watford(W), Lancashire(X), Lindum(Z),
 Cassiobury(a), Bolonium(b), DoubleDublin(d), Ely(e), Frodsham(f), Cray(g),
 Wembley(h), Preston(i), Jersey(j), Dorchester(k), Lessness(l), Lincoln(n),
 Painswick(p),  Sheffield(s), Tavistock(t), Whalley(w), York(y),
 CooktownOrchid(c), Mareham(m), Kent TB(x). 

 For 5024 omit the 2 singles and lead of Bristol in 2 parts.

 The method choice is all the treble dodging major
 methods in the RW diary for 2020.

 This version also contains a plain lead of each of Bolonium(b),
 Sheffield(s), Preston(i), and Jovium(J) but brings 5-6 home each part.


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5088 Spliced Treble Bob Major (48 methods)

Produced in 2020.

 23456    M  B  W  H   Methods
------------------------------------------------
 63254    2            AC/QQ/UP
 52436    -     -      r/D/E
 35426          -      HI/JN
 65324       -  -      LQS/OMP/R
(26354)         -      UT/
 63542       2  -  -    VWX/YZ/ebwt/l/
 53462          2  -   y/fg/K/
 43265    -            r/dk
(36245)         2      sF/o/
(24653)      2  -       ic/BG/xh/
 34256       -  -       a/m/npj
------------------------------------------------
 155 com, 63 crus.
 288 Deva(Q), 192 each Pudsey(P), Uxbridge(U),  RookandGaskill(r).
 96 each Cambridge(C), Yorkshire(Y), Superlative(S), Belfast(F), London(L), 
 Glasgow(G), Rutland(R), Lincolnshire(N), Ashtead(A), Dereham(D), Ealing(E),
 Ytterbium(H), Ipswich(I), Jovium(J), Kenninghall(K), Malpas(M), Cornwall(O),
 Turramurra(T), Venusium(V), Watford(W), Lancashire(X), Lindum(Z), Bristol(B),
 Cassiobury(a), Bolonium(b), DoubleDublin(d), Ely(e), Frodsham(f), Cray(g),
 Wembley(h), Preston(i), Jersey(j), Dorchester(k), Lessness(l), Lincoln(n),
 Painswick(p),  Sheffield(s), Tavistock(t), Whalley(w), York(y),
 CooktownOrchid(c), Mareham(m), Kent TB(x), Oxford TB(o).

 The method choice is all the treble dodging major
 methods in the RW diary for 2020.

 This version also contains a plain lead of each of Bolonium(b),
 Sheffield(s), Preston(i), and Jovium(J) but brings 5-6 home each part.

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