Early Music Journal Citation Rate 2026
0306-1078
eISSN 1741-7260
Oxford University Press
GB
Q4 Quartile
About Early Music
Early Music (EM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Diverse Musicological Studies and Historical Influence and Diplomacy, published by Oxford University Press in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0306-1078 (e-ISSN 1741-7260). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.02 (Q4 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3497 USD).
Early Music Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Early Music has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.02, placing it in the Q4 quartile within the Diverse Musicological Studies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Early Music operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Early Music should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Early Music against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Early Music
- Budget $3497 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Diverse Musicological Studies, Historical Influence and Diplomacy, Music History and Culture. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0306-1078 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1741-7260 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3497 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Early Music is published by Oxford University Press and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3497.
In our subject taxonomy, Early Music is classified under Diverse Musicological Studies, Historical Influence and Diplomacy, Music History and Culture and Music Technology and Sound Studies.
Early Music is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.016.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.016 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S72617860
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