What is the Impact Factor of Musicology Today?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Musicology Today is 0.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Musicology Today indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Musicology Today is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Musicology Today and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Musicology Today is published by Sciendo. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI N/AGold OA

Musicology Today

Identifier (ISSN):1734-1663(Print)/2353-5733(Online)

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Publisher:Sciendo

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.1– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

N/A

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Musicology Today

WoS N/A

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.1

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIN/A

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

7articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Musicology Today (ISSN: 1734-1663) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MUSIC, published by Sciendo in Poland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Art99.4%History70.1%Literature58.2%Visual arts54.2%Philosophy52.5%Art history51.4%Political science35%Sociology35%Geography33.9%Musical33.3%Archaeology32.8%Law32.2%Psychology27.1%Physics25.4%Aesthetics22%Linguistics21.5%Acoustics20.9%

Primary Research Areas

Music

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0 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

MUSIC

N/A

RankN/A

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MUSIC

Rank83/108

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MUSIC	JCRESCI	N/A	N/A
MUSIC	JCIESCI	83/108	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

13 year

2026Latest

IF0.1

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF0.1

Articles / Year7

Total Citations1

2024

IF0.1

Articles / Year12

Total Citations4

2023

IF0.1

Articles / Year8

Total Citations1

2022

IF—

Articles / Year8

Total Citations2

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.1	—	—
2025	0.1	7	1
2024	0.1	12	4
2023	0.1	8	1
2022	—	8	2
2021	—	15	22
2020	—	6	4
2019	—	8	4
2018	—	7	6
2017	—	8	4
2016	—	10	26
2015	—	14	33
2014	—	8	6

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Arts & Humanities

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区MUSIC

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 7 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.