Aims & Scope

The Journal of Band Research is an official publication of The American Bandmasters Association and was begun in 1964.

The Journal is edited and typeset in Greensboro, North Carolina and is published twice a year, in the Fall and in the Spring, by Troy University in Troy, Alabama.

The Journal of Band Research is the premiere scholarly publication in the world devoted to band music, band history and band methodology.

Articles accepted for publication in the JBR receive peer scrutiny by a distinguished editorial review board.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.1
2024 0.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.144

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 9

Impact Factor Trend


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.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.144
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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