Muzikologija

Aims & Scope

The journal Musicology (subtitle: Journal of the Institute of Musicology of the SASA) is dedicated to the study of Serbian cultural and music heritage and presenting it to the local and international expert audiences.

With an interdisciplinary orientation the journal was open from the start to looking at national music history in a broader cultural context.

It strives to promote Serbian music practice abroad, and at the same time, to relay international trends and discoveries in musicology and ethnomusicology to Serbian audiences.

Therefore, the journal Musicology is international in its character and it is recognised as one of the leading publications in the field of music study and musicology.

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The affective turn in ethnomusicology

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Ana

• The ideology of moderated modernism in Serbian music and musicology

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Ivana

• Reflections on music and identity in Ethnomusicology

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Timoti

• Lost in scales: Balkan folk music research and the ottoman legacy

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Risto

• Acoustic vessels as an expression of medieval music tradition in Serbian sacred architecture

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Zorana, Kristina, Stefan

• The dominant currents in the research of music in Serbia: An overview of the Institute of Musicology SAS’s early history (1947-1965)

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Ivana, Danka

• The politics of power, pleasure and prayer in the Eurovision Song Contest

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Filip

• The Balzan Musicology Project towards a global history of music, the study of global modernisation, and open questions for the future

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Reinhard

• The stages of modernism in Serbian music

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Melita

• Vladan Radovanovic's "syntheÑ•ic art"

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Ivana