These are the lessons that have at least one element of Music Mechanics or Music Theory in them.  Some are more directly “Music Theory” lessons, and others just have a part of the lesson that helps you experience one of those elements as it is put to use in a song.

• Don’t beat up your improvising!
• Jamming Level 1B amendment
• Standard Pitch – Does it REALLY Matter?
• Double Stop Tutorial – iFiddle Magazine Column
• iFiddle Mag Sit-In Situation Column
• Swamp Fiddle for iFiddle Magazine
• Moonlight Drive Jam Track
• iFiddle Mag Chord Basics Lesson
• Cool Grapelli ii-V Trick
• Ear Training Foundations
• Experience Path – Three Cajun-Zydeco Tunes
• Modern Bluegrass Player Path
• MM101-A417 – Is Standard Pitch Correct?
• MM101-Chromatic exercises and lines
• MM101-Why Major Scales are “MAJOR”
• Circle of Fifths explained
• Circle of Fifths Loop Track
• Taking it Outside in Jazz
• iFiddle 2 – Scales, Arpeggios & Practice
• Music Mechanics – Learning Path
• Gigger Level Learning Path
• V7b9 Chord Substitution
• Modes lessons updated for AAP members
• Relative major of minor pentatonic
• Blues Scale Anatomy
• Music Mechanics 101 Course Homework Student Blog
• Chromatic exercises and lines
• My Path Suggested Learning Studies
• FJi Courses
• FJi Music Mechanics 101 Course
• All Major Pentatonic Approach
• Major to Blues scale conversion – Cool EZ fingering trick!
• Rhythm Changes – the standard of Jazz
• Fake Books – what are they?
• Tennessee Waltz – classic hit from 1950
• No Exit Strategy – Conflation CD Lesson
• Second Octave Intervals – 9ths, 11ths &13ths
• Cheater’s instant back-up tater-ing – how to
• Fiddle Jam – preparation – what you’ll need to know
• Harmonica Tricks for Violin – thinking in a different key
• Non-Readers Info Page
• Reading standard “staff” notation
• Rhythm Reading
• Autumn Leaves – Jazz Standard
• Music Mechanics Lesson List
• Red Haired Boy
• The Joy of Awareness – G.F. Perry tune
• Modes
• Weeblo’s Wooble jazz tune
• Juke Gypsy – G.F. Perry tune
• Tri-Tone Substitutions
• Bone Bossa by G. F. Perry
• It’s Time to Go jazz tune by G. F. Perry
• Boozoo – traditional cajun/zydeco tune
• THE lick?
• Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show
• Half & whole steps – explained & put to use
• Arpeggio Training
• Moods of the Modes
• Tatering Level 2 – – adding double “drone” strings
• Tatering level 3 – chord tone double stops
• Tatering level 1 – play the name of each chord
• Tater Section
• Musical Priest – Irish/Celtic tune
• Riff Master Pro software discount for FJI members!
• iii7 – vi7 – ii7 – V7 – I Progression Studies
• III7-VI7-II7-V7-I Exercises
• Slur Exercises – Essential Elements Book 1 Pg. 29
• Mr. Sandman
• My Blue Heaven
• Hungaria
• Limehouse Blues
• Stompin’ at Decca
• Melodie Au Crepuscule
• I’ll See You In My Dreams
• Babik
• Bossa Dorado
• Django’s Castle
• Daphne
• Douce Ambiance
• Noto Swing
• Swing De Paris
• Bellville
• Sheik of Araby
• Swing Gitan
• Coquette
• Micro
• Undecided
• Nuages – famed Django ballad
• All of Me
• Cello & Viola – fingering conversion charts
• LeLuppe Bonzino – Gypsy Tune
• Sweet Sustenance – Gypsy Tune
• Fully Diminished 7th Studies
• A417 – Is Standard Pitch Correct?
• Fiddler’s Tab
• Octave Science
• What is a Beat?
• It Don’t Mean a Thing (if it ain’t got that swing)
• Beethoven Minuet in G
• I – IV – V Chord Number System
• Why Major Scales are “MAJOR”
• Note Number System
• Shave Endings
• Acadian Two-Step
• EZ-Chord Speller System
• Wit & Wisdom “MARY and the RHYTHM KINGS”
• Blackberry Blossom
• Music Mechanics & Theory
• Loop Tracks
• Clinch Mountain Back-Step
• That Fiddle Sound
• Gigger Level