the central council of church bell ringers

Peal Compositions Committee

The Peal Compositions Committee is charged by the Council:

• to promote the art of composition:
• to maintain a representative collection of peal compositions and prepare for publication such collections as the Council shall direct;
• to select, check and prepare compositions for publication in The Ringing World, and
• to encourage the use of aids to composition.

Current Activities

The most regularly visible part of the Committee's work is proving and reviewing compositions submitted for publication in The Ringing World.

We also oversee the creation and publication of collections of compositions and in addition maintain an extensive on-line collection.

Reports

• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002
• 2001
• 2000

Committee Members

The following members were elected at the 2008 Central Council meeting in Newcastle upon Tyne to serve until the 2011 meeting:

• Richard Allton <>
• Roger Bailey <>
• Paul Flavell <> (Chairman)
• Robin Hall <>
• Stuart Hutchieson <>
• Philip Larter <>
• Philip Saddleton <>
• John Thompson <>