Everything you need to know about handbell ringing(You can learn from Plain Bob Minor)
By Tina Stoecklin and Simon Gay
Three bobs in a row
Pair First Bob Second Bob Third Bob
1-2 Run in -Keep coursing
Run in -Keep coursing
Run in (rounds)
3-4 Run out and 5-6 down2-3 position
Run out and 5-6 upCoursing position
Run out and make 4ths(rounds)
5-6 Make 4ths and 5-6 up2-3 position
5-6 down and make 4thsCoursing position
Dodge together in 5-6(rounds)
What do the trebles do?
• Plain hunt for three leads.
• This is good practice for hunting with the bells in a different order.
• One bell always make fourths, while the other dodges• Good practice at making bobs• Don’t forget to dodge with yourself at the end!
What happens to the tenors
1st lead 2nd lead 3rd lead
• The 3 always runs out
• The 4 dodges in 5-6 one way and then the other
What happens to the 3-4 pair
1st lead 2nd lead 3rd lead
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