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Music Educators Journal

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States

ISSN0027-4321eISSN1945-0087

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.357

H-Index

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

16,575

Total Citations

39,987

2yr Mean Citedness

0.56

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on music education practices and pedagogy. It explores strategies for teaching improvisation, integrating technology like artificial intelligence, and fostering student well-being and democratic ideals within music classrooms. The journal also addresses practical aspects of music instruction, including repertoire selection, communication in rehearsals, and adapting to diverse learning needs.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications16,575

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0027-4321 / 1945-0087

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

MusicQ1

EducationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchMusic

Scopus Categories

MusicEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Music Education InsightsMusicology and Musical AnalysisDiverse Musicological StudiesMusic Technology and Sound StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation