[r-t] Compositions of the decade - minor - addition
Alexander Holroyd
holroyd at math.ubc.ca
Mon Feb 1 20:10:35 UTC 2010
Indeed, I remember coming up with this (or a variant) in 1984 or so before
I could ring plain bob minor, and then finding it was in the diary. My
favourite "unlosable" extent (also in the diary) is:
W H
s-s- -s-
2 part
On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Philip Saddleton wrote:
> Don Morrison said on 01/02/2010 17:33:
>> Wasn't this in the diary thirty years ago? (I don't have a current one
>> at all, nor even an old one handy, to check.) I'm sure I called it, or
>> something very like it, perhaps with a slightly different arrangement
>> of the singles, more than once long before 2004.
>>
>> Folding seven iterations together is undoubtedly a newer fangled
>> "improvement", though.
>>
>
> It was in the diary until 2006. I have called it many times. If the 6 is
> called s--s-- then 3-4 course for the last four courses as well.
>
> Another favourite for handbells is
>
> W H
> 4 s
> 4 5
>
> 4=s-s-
> 5=--s--
>
> --
> Regards
> Philip
> http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/saddleton/
>
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