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  • * Learn the place bell starts and the line. Knowing that the places pair furthest apart then work inwards helps. It's * Alternatively, forget the line, and just treble-bob. If you meet your course bell, run through then stop f
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  • Ringing World [http://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/ Bellboard] is an on-line database of ringing performances (peals, quarters and miscellaneous perform
    152 bytes (20 words) - 21:26, 5 June 2019
  • ...at include all the working bells where each bell completes the same [[blue-line]]. A principle therefore has no [[hunt]] bell(s) but can have a tenor cover
    245 bytes (37 words) - 12:39, 8 March 2010
  • ...le 4ths 8ths and 5ths go up. Being able to learn only half of the complete line and then reverse it is a very useful skill, which gets easier with practice Even if you cannot do the reversal of the line in your head, knowing the pairs of place bells (5ths is the opposite of 2nd
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  • ...em names a well-known person /character who is introduced within the first line. The lines are irregular in length.
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  • ...le 4ths 8ths and 5ths go up. Being able to learn only half of the complete line and then reverse it is a very useful skill, which gets easier with practice Even if you cannot do the reversal of the line in your head, knowing the pairs of place bells (5ths is the opposite of 2nd
    3 KB (569 words) - 22:00, 18 June 2018
  • ==Some Tips on the Blue Line== One way of looking at the line for Cambridge on any number of bells is to consider it to consist of three
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  • ...ou by the software as you 'ring', and very thoroughly against the original line. Hence you cannot make transcription or comparison errors, and part of the ...cise timing relative to the other bells is not important to prove the blue line has been correctly remembered.
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  • If you look at the line, you'll see that it's easy when you're away from the front. 7th, 9th, 10th,
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  • ...reble is making 8ths, can in theory ring Deva unencumbered by another blue line. In theory… ...ead end, the key to above and below is to learn all the places on the blue line or in the structure where you meet the treble, either dodging with it or pa
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  • ...hod with rotational symmetry. It has similarities with Bristol, having the line of Bristol just started one blow later – difficult to explain but if you ...hemselves “ooh this is like Bristol”. They see the similarities of bits of line but it feels different. I have always seen methods like this, that start wi
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  • ...nd. Unlike singles in Stedman on other stages, the calls in Doubles form a line of symmetry in the ringing.
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  • || the '''Blue line''' for the plain course; the pattern which ringers learn to be able to ring ...er of work''' i.e. the sequence in which the place bells occur on the blue line of the plain course.
    8 KB (1,376 words) - 21:56, 10 July 2011
  • Town" has a descriptive burden or ending to each line, giving an "Ring a Ring a Rosies," after each line has been sung as a solo by the
    5 KB (741 words) - 15:18, 31 August 2016
  • ===The Bottom Line=== So the bottom line is, you’re safe. Your wedding fees are not taxable, they shouldn’t be i
    10 KB (1,820 words) - 12:31, 8 August 2008
  • ...to 16 (i.e. 0ETABCD). When writing out rows, each is written on a separate line so that the path of individual bells can be seen by looking down the column
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  • • Musical in the plain course with a pleasing line ...was quite difficult to get to grips with for various reasons, and it is a line that is difficult to get back onto once you have fallen off it (essentially
    6 KB (1,126 words) - 22:04, 18 June 2018
  • ...grid is useful – it can throw up patterns and give clues as to how bits of line fit together.
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  • ..., having the method that has a better plain course, and some familiar blue line elements, is a better choice. Uxbridge would be a retrograde step. ...with Uxbridge/Lessness. The phrase ‘Uxbridge backwork’ is used to mean the line starting from 5ths place bell in Uxbridge and comprising 5ths 7ths and 8ths
    7 KB (1,143 words) - 22:05, 18 June 2018
  • ...treble bob hunts in places 5-8. When the treble is in places 1-4, the blue line is very tame and identical to Cornwall. The transitions into and out of the
    5 KB (939 words) - 17:29, 1 December 2018
  • ===The Bottom Line=== So the bottom line is, you’re safe. Your wedding fees are not taxable, they shouldn’t be i
    10 KB (1,802 words) - 16:09, 25 November 2011
  • ...arnable in bite-sized chunks, introduces a wrong place method and new blue line features, much loved classic ...ansition from ringing formulaic methods by the treble, to following a blue line. It is useful therefore to have seen at least some of the features before.
    6 KB (1,079 words) - 17:43, 11 November 2018
  • ...ead to be damaged), and or smack the nut against a block to break the rust line. It will usually be found that the threads inside the nut are virtually fre ...hain-cables], Commander L A Beardslee USN. Pub New York 1879, available on line Reese Library of the university of California.
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  • ...me biased, but are there any ringers out there who honestly think that the line for Plain Bob Doubles is the easier of the two? I seriously doubt it, and y
    12 KB (2,096 words) - 19:12, 8 May 2013
  • ...d Bristol Surprise). That is, in addition to the usual symmetry (the blue line is the same forwards as backwards), there is also front-back symmetry (the
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  • ...tarts for a whole batch of place bells, and quite a bit of the rest of the line. It is also helpful for the conductor who may be able to see the regular st This is best explained by looking at the line – the feature comes in 8ths place bell after dodging with the treble in 5
    7 KB (1,129 words) - 08:18, 23 December 2018
  • ...’s a need was perceived to have user-submittable ringing data available on-line. A diary had been made available by Graham Nabb but this required notifyin
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  • For this section it will be helpful of you have the blue line (or preferably the grid) of Plain Bob in view. Note: Each bell moves to a new starting point and this is shown in the line to the right and in the circle of work below by encircling the bell number.
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  • ...d of Cornwall or Bristol, the order does change – the tenor “jumps” on the line. In Bristol the tenor jumps back a lead and rings the same lead again. In C ...hown as dashes in the appropriate column, and each course is on a separate line. It may seem counter-intuitive, but the numbers on the left are the course
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  • ...introduces the concept of a double method (rotational symmetry in the blue line), and of non-coursing bells meeting at the back
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  • often with a set of lead splices. A # notes that the line at the end of the line, this is number of groups of mutually
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  • ...rned. The wrong hunting on the front, the fishtails, and other bits of the line of London Major are all very common features of other methods – there is
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  • ...on can be very helpful to know even if you predominantly learn by the blue line, because it is the quickest way of knowing all the starts and most of the a
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  • ...Gresham's School|Gresham's School]] chapel bell is inscribed with the last line of the poem, plus an attribution to the donor: "Ring in the Christ that is
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  • ...methods than 2nds and vice versa, either from the shape or fluidity of the line, or the ease of generating attractive compositions. You can count peals of
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  • ...e of the problems cited is that the various different features of the blue line can be confused with those in Lessness (often learned around the same time)
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  • ...sed. Time has moved on, and we want more from our methods now. A difficult line is not enough. It is not sufficient for our spices just to add heat – we
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  • Cooktown Orchid is a superstar amongst methods. When you look at the line it might not look like anything special, but it is one of ringing’s best
    6 KB (1,028 words) - 08:02, 9 March 2019
  • ...967, and like Glasgow it was devised to be about the most challenging blue line of its day. In the absence of challengers, these two have cemented themselv
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  • * Unusual blue line with many new features
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  • # gained the GC for heroism on the Ely-Newmarket line? #* Standedge Tunnel? both by railway line Manchester to Huddersfield - JSH
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  • or six-lead splice), they're listed on the same line above. ones. Only the S / V line corresponds to the same methods,
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  • agree where to draw the line between true and false.
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  • (The dotted vertical line is representing the X-Y splice using (a,b) that exists even if there isn't
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  • ...ts are inferior to their parent, as they often introduce less elegant blue line features, additional falseness, or inferior musical properties. However, th ...-36-14-58-16-78||BDEe||11 February 1873||[http://www.boojum.org.uk/cgi-bin/line.pl?bells=8&pn=%26-38-14-1258-36-14-58-16-78%2C12&title=Cambridge%20Surprise
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  • # was the 36th and last in a line started in 1299?
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  • (That's why No and Ms are not combined on to a single line.)
    39 KB (6,111 words) - 19:17, 6 November 2010
  • ...the most challenging Maximus methods rung, with an apparently random blue line. On handbells, the ringers have to contend with their two bells making poin
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