[r-t] Spliced Plain Major

[Richard Smith]

Philip Earis wrote:

> 1288 13-Spliced Bob Major
> Composed by John M Goldthorpe
> 2345678	2	13	Methods
> 4567823	?	?	NB.GIDEPSQLHOC.
> 7 part.
> Contains 112 Double Coslany Court, Double Norwich Court (N), Double Oxford
> (O), Double Sandringham (Q), Edmonton, Hereward, Highbury (I), Plain,
> Single Canterbury Pleasure, St Clement's College (C); 84 Gainsborough
> Little; 56 Little; 28 Bastow Little; 90 com; atw.
>
>
> RAS: "...although I'm not adverse to including irregular methods, Single
> Canterbury doesn't feel like its serving a purpose in that composition"
>
> ??
>
> I think having 11 consecutive plain leads of major without an irregular
> method might be tricky...

Well, yes, obviously.  But is 11 consecutive plain leads 
particularly desirable property?  A composition with 
entirely plain leads might be.  But 11 consecutive plain 
leads seems neither one thing nor the other.

RAS