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... Introduction Title: The Barrytown Trilogy, The Commitments Author: Robby Doyle Published by Penguin Books USA Inc., 1995, 140 pages Robby Doyle takes us in his first book of ‘The Barrytown Trilogy’, ‘The Commitments’, to the working class of Dublin, Ireland. ... In my book report I want to give a brief insight of Doyle’s fiction book concerning the characters, the plot and my personal opinion. ... He is the manager of ‘The Commitments’, a strong personality who knows music and knows what is new. ... He is a very selfish character and considers ‘The Commitments’ as his band. ... Plot Barrytown, a working class district in the north of Dublin, is the setting of Doyle’s novel ‘The Commitments’. The story contains four phases ‘The Commitments’ go through: · The forming phase · The rehearsal phase · The stage phase · The decomposition phase a) The forming phase Outspan Foster and Derek Scully, members of a three day old group called ‘And And! ... And’ to ‘The Commitments’ and fires the third band member Ray because the new band doesn’t need a synth player. ... ’ A band - ‘The Commitments’ - is formed: Jimmy Rabbitte: manager Joey The Lips: trumpet Outspan Foster: guitar Derek Scully: bass Deco Cuffee: vocals Dean Fay: saxophone Billy Mooney: drums James Cifford: piano Bernice McLoughlin, Natalie Murphy, Imelda Quirk: vocals b) The rehearsal phase ‘The Commitments’ use the garage of Joey the Lips’ mother’s house for meeting and rehearsing. ... ” Again and again ‘The Commitments’ get into little fights provoked by Deco’s selfishness. ... ” Jimmy also motivates ‘The Commitments’ by giving each one of them a new stage name and monkey suits for their first live performance. ... c) The stage phase The first concert ‘The Commitments’ perform is at the local Community Centre of course not without troubles. ... d) The decomposition phase The end of ‘The Commitments’ starts with the department of Billy. ... They don’t call an official brake up but everybody knows that ‘The Commitments’ have come to an end. |
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