BellBoard | |
The Church of the Ascension, Bitterne Park Sunday, 8 February 2009 in 2h 26 (3 cwt) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor Composed by R. Bailey (5040 no. 3) 1 D Paul Mason 2 Edward P D Colliss 3 Roy LeMarechal 4 Ian O Partridge 5 Mark B Place 6 Jonathan C Hetherington (C) Rung on bells 5 to 8 of the ring of twelve, incorporating the flat 6th and flat 7th; this is the first time these bells have been rung to a peal. First peal ringing a bell hung with a metal wheel, counter-balanced clapper, slow-swinging headstock, and rope that drops out of the ringing circle, behind the other ropes and in a corner: 5. This is believed to be the first peal to be rung on a chromatic ring of bells hung for full-circle change ringing or in a church. 2 people like this
| |
Copyright © 2012–24, The Ringing World. |