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American Music

University of Illinois Press · United States

ISSN0734-4392eISSN1945-2349
SJR Q3WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
12
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q3+12
Total12
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.122
H-Index
57
Total Works
2,150
Total Citations
15,797
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

American Music is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal devoted to all aspects of American music and music in America. Its articles, reviews, and special issues cover musical practices of North, South, and Central America, as well as American musics performed anywhere in the world. The journal's scope includes a rich array of composers, performers, publishers, institutions, performing traditions, and events.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications2,150
Publisher OrgUniversity of Illinois Press

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Illinois Press
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0734-4392 / 1945-2349
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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.

MusicQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Music

Scopus Categories

Music

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Music History and CultureMusicology and Musical AnalysisTheater, Performance, and Music HistoryDiverse Musicological StudiesRace, History, and American SocietyMusic Technology and Sound StudiesCinema and Media StudiesPoetry Analysis and CriticismDiverse Music Education InsightsAmerican Sports and Literature
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref