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Contemporary Musicology

Gnesins Russian Academy of Music · Russian Federation · Est. 2019

ISSN2587-9731

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total84

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.49

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.697

Total Worksi

192

Total Citationsi

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); Music; Visual Arts and Performing Arts.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageRussian, English

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications192

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Scientific Electronic Library eLIBRARY.RU

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Gnesins Russian Academy of Music

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2587-9731

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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?

Scientific Electronic Library eLIBRARY.RU

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Russian, 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

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

MusicQ1

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)MusicVisual Arts and Performing Arts

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Musicology and Musical AnalysisDiverse Musicological StudiesHistorical Influence and DiplomacyTheater, Performance, and Music HistoryCentral European and Russian historical studiesCentral Asia Education and CultureDiversity and Impact of DanceArts, Culture, and Music StudiesBach Studies and Logistics DevelopmentEmergency Medicine Education and Research

Frequently asked questions about Contemporary Musicology

Is Contemporary Musicology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Contemporary Musicology: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Contemporary Musicology?

Contemporary Musicology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.49.

Is Contemporary Musicology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Contemporary Musicology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Contemporary Musicology?