Aims & Scope

Since 1959, Choral Journal has been the refereed, international journal of the American Choral Directors Association.

Print ISSN 0009-5028 / Electronic ISSN 2163-2170 Each issue features: scholarly articles, anonymously peer-reviewed by the editorial board; editorials from association leadership and the Choral Journal editor; reviews of books, recorded sound, and choral works by choral experts; and columns of practical advice and ideas for choral conductors.

Regular column content is managed by a column editor and featured on a rotating basis through the volume year.

The volume year runs August through June/July for a total of 9 issues: January, February, March/April, May, June/July, August, September, October, and November/December.

The January and February issues preview each year’s regional or national conference offerings.

The Choral Journal is circulated to approximately 14,000 subscribers in 44 countries.

The Choral Journal editorial board and column editors are chosen through an application process.

Term limits are for 4 years, renewable once for a total of 8 years.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.119

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

h-index

Year Value
2024 4

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 27364

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 15

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.119
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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