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Current Musicology

Columbia University Libraries Β· United States Β· Est. 1965

ISSN0011-3735eISSN2640-883X
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’

Aims & Scope

Current Musicology is a leading peer-reviewed journal for scholarly research in music. We publish articles and book reviews in the fields of historical musicology, ethnomusicology, music theory, and philosophy of music.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1965
Frequencytwo issues per year
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
Publisher OrgColumbia University Libraries
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 Β· 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Columbia University Libraries
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0011-3735 / 2640-883X
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
3
1
2014
43
37
2016
93
54
2017
2
2
2019
16
29
2020
26
28
2021
1
1
2022
12
5
2023

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musicology and Musical AnalysisDiverse Musicological StudiesMusic History and CultureMusic Technology and Sound StudiesDiverse Music Education InsightsHistorical Influence and DiplomacyTheater, Performance, and Music HistoryReformation and Early Modern ChristianityLegal Cases and CommentaryNeuroscience and Music Perception

Frequently asked questions about Current Musicology

Is Current Musicology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Current Musicology: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Current Musicology?

Current Musicology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Current Musicology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Current Musicology is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Current Musicology?

Current Musicology is a leading peer-reviewed journal for scholarly research in music. We publish articles and book reviews in the fields of historical musicology, ethnomusicology, music theory, and philosophy of music.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref