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Aims and Scope of Music Theory Online
Music Theory Online is a quarterly peer-reviewed open access academic journal covering music theory and analysis. It was established in 1993 and is published by the Society for Music Theory. The initial issues were designated as part of volume 0. Volume 1 began in January 1995. Its founding editor-in-chief was Lee A. Rothfarb. The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale. Less
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0.8
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SOC FOR MUSIC THEORY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Time | 42 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1993 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Other charges | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 42 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| License type | Publisher's own license |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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