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Status
Active
Coverage
2016–2024 (also 2002–2013)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
0
SJR · SCImago
0.100
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
5
Best quartile
Q4 · 3rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 189 / 196 | 3rd | Q4 |
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Musikforschung
Musikforschung is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0), WoS AHCI. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag.
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Publisher: Baerenreiter Verlag
Scopus · Q4WoS · AHCI
0
CiteScore 2025
Q4
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Quick answers
Is Musikforschung indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–2024 (also 2002–2013), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.
What quartile is Musikforschung in Scopus?
Musikforschung is Q4 in Music (rank 189 of 196), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Musikforschung?
Musikforschung 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, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 3rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.100, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 5.
Who publishes Musikforschung and what is its ISSN?
Musikforschung is published by Baerenreiter Verlag. Its ISSN is 0027-4801.
Is Musikforschung in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
Is Musikforschung open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Musikforschung? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Musikforschung has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 0.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #152 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
19
h-index
0.02
2-yr mean citations
38
i10-index
3,539
works indexed
1,432
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#152 of 184 Bottom 18% Music
Musikforschung published 87 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 99. 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 Musikforschung? — 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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