Music Sound and the Moving Image

metrics 2024

Decoding the Language of Music in Moving Pictures

Introduction

Music Sound and the Moving Image is an esteemed journal published by Liverpool University Press, focusing on the intricate relationships between music, sound, and the moving image. Since its inception, the journal has aimed to foster a multidisciplinary discourse, engaging scholars and practitioners across the fields of musicology, media studies, and visual arts. With an ISSN of 1753-0768 and an E-ISSN of 1753-0776, it has solidified its presence in the academic community, evidenced by its diverse impact reflected in Scopus rankings, including Rank #63/180 in Music and Percentile 65th. The journal's classification in Q3 for Music and its active coverage from 2018 to 2024 enhances its relevance, making it a pivotal resource for researchers and creators who explore the dynamic interplay of sound and imagery. Although currently not available as Open Access, the journal offers a robust platform for peer-reviewed articles, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this rapidly evolving field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.12
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index3
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.66
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life15.60
JCI0.75
Total Documents53
WOS Total Citations70
SCIMAGO Total Citations38
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4
Scopus Journal Rank0.12
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.38
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.39
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #128/667
Percentile 80.81
Quartile Q1
Music in Arts and Humanities
Rank #63/180
Percentile 65.00
Quartile Q2
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #346/511
Percentile 32.29
Quartile Q3
Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design in Computer Science
Rank #90/106
Percentile 15.09
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

FILM, RADIO, TELEVISION
Rank 17/64
Percentile 73.44
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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