1.Przeczytaj i uzupełnij czasownikami -> buy, choose, copy, make, play, print, send, write w stronie biernej present simple.
Who writes the songs?
The songs on a CD are usually written by the band. Sometimes the words are written by one person and the music (1)....... by another.
What happens after the songs are written?
They are rehearsed and played at gigs until the band knows them well. If the band has a record company, then a recording date is organised. If it's a new band without a record company, a demo (2)....... . The demo (3)....... to the A&R people at a number of record companies. A&R people listen to lots of songs every week and once or twice a week a band(4)......... for recording.
OK. So they're at the recording studio. What happens then?
In the studio the songs are recorded on to tape by the sound engineer. Diferent instruments and singers are recorded on 24 or more different tracks. The songs (5)........ several times until the producer is happy with them. The different recordings are 'mixed' on to one 'master' tape by the producer and engineer.
And after the recording?
Cassettes and CDs (6)........ from master tape. The CD cover with pictures of the band and the words of the song is designed and (7)............. . The songs are sent to radio stations and are played on the radio by DJs. And if people like the Cd, thousands (8)............. from music shops!