I've been working on melodic dictation for a while, finding it difficult, but up until now I've done my own thing. Recently I converted to the tutor and am making some progress. However, I like to know why I am doing certain exercises and earmaster doesn't seem to explain. So can anybody tell me why...

Just to help me out could you please tell me what the sequence of chords is when a cadence is played before e.g. melodic dictation.
Thanks
DC

I'm training hard to make progress with melodic training but am finding it difficult- I think this is mainly because despite staying in the key of C the starting note changes. I would prefer it if the first note played is the 'Do'. I know there are options to select 'Movable Do' but I don't think th...