************************************************************************ * * * This method collection is the copyright of Anthony P. Smith. * * * * You are welcome to make copies of the material for your own use. * * * * You may distribute copies to others provided that you do not do so * * for profit and provided that you include this copyright statement. * * * * If you modify the material before distributing it, you must * * include a clear notice that the material has been modified. * * * ************************************************************************ Anthony P. Smith ------------ COLLECTION OF TREBLE DODGING MINOR METHODS ------------- November 2024 ------------- CONTENTS Introduction INTRO.TXT Surprise methods with maximum two consecutive blows TD6S2.TXT Delight methods with maximum two consecutive blows TD6D2.TXT Treble Bob methods with maximum two consecutive blows TD6T2.TXT Surprise methods with maximum three consecutive blows TD6S3.TXT Delight methods with maximum three consecutive blows TD6D3.TXT Treble Bob methods with maximum three consecutive blows TD6T3.TXT Surprise methods with maximum four consecutive blows TD6S4.TXT Delight methods with maximum four consecutive blows TD6D4.TXT Treble Bob methods with maximum four consecutive blows TD6T4.TXT Alphabetical Index of Methods TD6IND.TXT INTRODUCTION This collection contains all symmetric Treble Dodging Minor methods with five leads in the plain course and no bell making more than four consecutive blows in the same position. Each method entry consists of an index number, the name, place notation, lead head produced and references. The index number is only significant within this edition of this collection. For methods with Plain Bob lead heads, the lead head produced is given by a code from the following table. Codes a - f are for seconds place lead ends and codes g - m for sixths place lead ends. For methods with non-Plain Bob lead heads the actual lead head is given. TABLE OF PLAIN BOB LEAD HEAD CODES ---------------- | Minor | |--------------| | a 135264 g | | b 156342 h | | e 164523 l | | f 142635 m | ---------------- Methods with no bell making more than two consecutive blows in the same position are numbered in place notation order from 1 to 2400 in a column headed TDMM. These methods and numbers appeared in Treble Dodging Minor Methods, 1st edition, 1979, and 2nd edition, 1996. This numbering system has been extended to cover methods with more than two consecutive blows in the same position. Methods with no bell making more than three consecutive blows in the same position are numbered in place notation order from 2401 to 33658 and methods with no more than four consecutive blows in the same position are numbered in place notation order from 33659 to 197154. Collection created and maintained by Anthony P. Smith Email smith_a_p@btinternet.com