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Status
Active
Coverage
1987–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.5
SJR · SCImago
0.107
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
22
Best quartile
Q2 · 55th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 88 / 196 | 55th | Q2 |
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Journal of the Royal Musical Association
Journal of the Royal Musical Association is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.5), WoS AHCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Cambridge University Press.
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ISSN 0269-0403Verify ISSN ↗1471-6933Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Scopus · Q2WoS · AHCIONOS
0.5
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,550 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Journal of the Royal Musical Association indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1987–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.5.
What quartile is Journal of the Royal Musical Association in Scopus?
Journal of the Royal Musical Association is Q2 in Music (rank 88 of 196), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of the Royal Musical Association?
Journal of the Royal Musical Association 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 0.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 55th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.107, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 22.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of the Royal Musical Association?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,550 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Journal of the Royal Musical Association and what is its ISSN?
Journal of the Royal Musical Association is published by Cambridge University Press. Its print ISSN is 0269-0403 and its online ISSN is 1471-6933.
Is Journal of the Royal Musical Association covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Journal of the Royal Musical Association in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
Is Journal of the Royal Musical Association open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal of the Royal Musical Association? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of the Royal Musical Association has an h-index of 37 and a 2-year mean of 0.51 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #41 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
37
h-index
0.51
2-yr mean citations
145
i10-index
1,021
works indexed
5,457
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,550
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#41 of 184 Top 23% Music
Journal of the Royal Musical Association published 31 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 34. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Journal of the Royal Musical Association? — 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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