| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 144 / 196 | 26th | Q3 |
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Early Music
Early Music is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.2), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 0306-1078Verify ISSN ↗1741-7260Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Cost to publish: About US$4,105 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Early Music indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1973–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.2.
What quartile is Early Music in Scopus?
Early Music is Q3 in Music (rank 144 of 196), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Early Music?
Early Music is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 26th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.119, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 20.
How much does it cost to publish in Early Music?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,105 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Early Music and what is its ISSN?
Early Music is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 0306-1078 and its online ISSN is 1741-7260.
Is Early Music covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Early Music in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
Is Early Music open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Early Music? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Early Music has an h-index of 45 and a 2-year mean of 0.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #152 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
Early Music published 56 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 124. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Early Music? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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