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Contemporary Music Review

Routledge · United Kingdom

ISSN0749-4467eISSN1477-2256
SJR Q2WOS A&HCIScopus / SJR
18
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
Total18
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
0.166
H-Index
44
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
1,749
Total Citations
9,753
2yr Mean Citedness
0.31
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Contemporary Music Review is an interdisciplinary forum for research in and about music now. It focuses on the critical study of contemporary music in all its aspects, including performance and composition techniques, texts and contexts, aesthetics, and technologies. The journal explores innovative compositions, performance practices, and the evolving relationships between music, technology, and society.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,749
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Routledge
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0749-4467 / 1477-2256
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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.

MusicQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Music

Scopus Categories

Music

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Music Technology and Sound StudiesMusicology and Musical AnalysisDiverse Musicological StudiesMusic History and CultureNeuroscience and Music Perception
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref