[r-t] 1606s

Philip Saddleton pabs at cantab.net
Tue Oct 10 16:59:06 UTC 2006


Andrew Johnson said  on 10/10/2006 17:35:
> ringing-theory-bounces at bellringers.net wrote on 10/10/2006 13:18:10:
>
>   
>> Afternoon All,
>>
>> I'm organising a QP project to take place in a couple of weeks and I 
>> wondered if I may have some help with the compositions please?
>>
>> The tenor bell at Huyton (where I learned to ring) was cast by Henry 
>> Oldfield II in the year 1606 so we are going to ring a 1606 at all 7 
>>     
> towers 
>   
>> containing ringable bells cast by Oldfield in 1606
>> As a sub project, I'd like to obtain a 1606 in 7 different ways.
>>
>> There are two ways that I cant get a composition for though.
>>
>> Cambridge/Beverley or Surfleet. - I'd like a touch of 166 to start at 
>> backstroke and it should come round at the trebles snap before the 2nd 
>>     
> lead 
>   
>> in the 2nd course. I'd then sandwich a 1440 inside
>>
>> Cambridge/Beverley or Surfleet - The same but I'd like to start at 
>>     
> trebles 
>   
>> snap after the lead and it comes round at the second lead in the 2nd 
>>     
> course.
>   
>> I've found 5 other ways using different methods.
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Aye
>>
>> Sam
>>     
> 166 Cambridge Surprise Minor
>
> Start from the treble's snap after the lead
>  (125364)
>   ------
> p 164532
> p 132456
> b 125643
> b 154362
> b 146235
> b 163524
> s 123456
>
> Andrew Johnson
>   
The second is simply the first backwards:

166 Cambridge Minor
s 23465
  36542  1
  64253  1
  45326  1
  52634  1
p(23546) 3
  -----
start at backstroke with a single

Philip





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