Music Theory Spectrum
Published by Oxford University Press (Journal Finder)
ISSN : 0195-6167 eISSN : 1533-8339
Abbreviation : Music. Theory Spectr.
Aims & Scope
A leading journal in the field and an official publication of the Society for Music Theory, Music Theory Spectrum features articles on a wide range of topics in music theory and analysis, including aesthetics, critical theory and hermeneutics, history of theory, post-tonal theory, Schenkerian analysis, musical form, rhythm, music cognition, and the analysis of popular musics.
The journal welcomes interdisciplinary articles revealing intersections with topics in other fields such as ethnomusicology, mathematics, musicology, philosophy, psychology, and performance.
For further information about Music Theory Spectrum, please visit the Society for Music Theory homepage.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.9 |
| 2024 | 1.60 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.866 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 28 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6045 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 70 |
Impact Factor Trend
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Most Cited Articles
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