This journal publishes research on musicology, with a focus on the history of music in specific regions like the Balkans and Greece, the study of musical traditions within various communities (including Roma and other ethnic groups), and the analysis of composers, musical works, and the development of musical discourse and institutions. It also explores the intersection of music with cultural identity, social contexts, and academic publishing.
Institute of Musicology of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SASA)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2406-0976
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
National Library of Serbia
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Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
Serbian, English
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
MusicQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Music
Scopus Categories
Music
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Diverse Musicological StudiesBalkan and Eastern European StudiesMusicology and Musical AnalysisBalkans: History, Politics, SocietyMusic History and CultureMusic Technology and Sound StudiesDiverse Music Education InsightsByzantine Studies and HistoryDiversity and Impact of DanceHistorical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics