Ringing Braintree Delight Minor.
Track the treble
Awareness of the position of the treble is a key skill for most bellringing methods,
and a significant help in ringing Braintree Delight Minor.
Some hints and tips for developing the skill are given in the
techniques
section.
Awareness of the position of the treble is useful as a structured counting technique.
The seven-pull dodge is counted as: Section, cross-section, section, Lead End, section, cross-section, section.
Positional Awareness
Location 3rds and 4ths can be tricky in fluid methods, in Braintree Delight, the coursing order is good, just so long as you can see it.
Place Notation Elements
The method only contains X, 34, 12, 14, 16, 56.
Place Bells, Pivot Leads, and Handrail
156342 LE 16: Double Court Bob; Sandal Treble Bob, Hull Surprise
1-2:1-2, 1-6, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-2
3-4:3-4, 4-5, 5-2, 2-6, 6-3, 3-4
5-6:6-5, 3-2, 4-6, 5-3, 2-4, 6-5
5ths place bell is the pivot bell, see notes above.
Awareness of other bells
The 7 pull dodging will be seen as a
handrail,
but take care over up versus down.
Use
Structured Counting
as an extra way of knowing when to stop dodging.
Coursing Order in Braintree Delight Minor
Natural Coursing Order is preserved by the “Norwich above” nature of the work above the treble.
Natural Coursing Order is well supported below the treble, particularly at the Half Lead.
Ringing the Method
Just enjoy it, it’s easier than expected, especially if you have rung Kent, Oxford and Norwich.
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