[r-t] Touches of Stedman

Philip Saddleton pabs at cantab.net
Tue Feb 8 21:10:24 UTC 2011


I assume Roddy means come round after the same number of rows, which 
admittedly your example will after 1512.

A slightly less false example is 1.3.8.10 (10) x7 - I'm sure there must 
be shorter, truer ones.

Philip

Leigh Simpson said  on 08/02/2011 19:23:
> Trivially, yes:
>
> PPPPPP...
> BBBBBB...
> SSSSSSS...
>
> Any round block with an even-number of sixes should do it, e.g. BBPP gives
> 168 Stedman Triples or 216 Stedman Caters (I think).
>
> It's not necessarily a bad way to get music - if you can find a common
> calling which brings up a musical part-end sufficiently quickly...
>
> Leigh
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ringing-theory-bounces at bellringers.net [mailto:ringing-theory-
>> bounces at bellringers.net] On Behalf Of Roddy Horton
>> Sent: 08 February 2011 19:10
>> To: ringing-theory at bellringers.net
>> Subject: [r-t] Touches of Stedman
>>
>> Does anyone know if it is possible to have a touch of Stedman Triples
> which,
>> if notated as PPBBPPBBPPPBBP etc, would also come round if rung to
>> Stedman Caters?
>>
>> (I realise this may not be the best way to obtain music but set aside that
> for a
>> while.)
>>
>> Roddy
>>




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