Journal profile
JSM Jurnal Seni Musik
ISSN 2301-4091 · eISSN 2503-2860 · Universitas Negeri Semarang · Indonesia
JSM Jurnal Seni Musik: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
JSM Jurnal Seni Musik is published by Universitas Negeri Semarang. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Musicology and Musical Analysis, Diverse Music Education Insights and Music Education and Analysis, together about 53.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Music and Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal’s scope is broad, encompassing theoretical, practical, and interdisciplinary research. We are particularly interested in studies that bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, offering tangible insights that can be used by performers, educators, and community leaders. Our focus is on scholarly articles that present rigorous methodology and analysis, regardless of their geographical or cultural origin. We encourage submissions from a global community of researchers who are committed to advancing the field of music and sound studies.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mochammad Usman WafaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 8, Türkiye 1 (9 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Musicology and Musical AnalysisArts and Humanities22.1%
- Diverse Music Education InsightsArts and Humanities20%
- Music Education and AnalysisSocial Sciences11.5%
- Diverse Musicological StudiesArts and Humanities9.7%
- Music History and CultureArts and Humanities8.2%
- Cultural and Artistic StudiesSocial Sciences5.9%
- Cultural and Religious Practices in IndonesiaSocial Sciences2.4%
- Educational Curriculum and Learning MethodsSocial Sciences2.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.18OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 163 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 23 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 31 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 44 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship 1. Authorship and Accountability
AI cannot be an Author: AI tools and AI-assisted technologies {e.g., Large Language Models, Generative AI} do not meet the criteria for authorship as they cannot take responsibility for the content, integrity, or originality of the work. Therefore, AI tools or software cannot be listed as authors on any submitted manuscript. Authors' Full Responsibility: Authors remain fully responsible and accoun…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest 2. Transparency and Disclosure
Mandatory Disclosure: Authors are required to disclose the use of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the preparation of their manuscript. This disclosure must be explicit, specific, and transparent. What to Disclose: The disclosure should include: The name of the AI tool{s} used: e.g., ChatGPT {OpenAI}, Bard {Google}, Grammarly, GPT-4, Midjourney, etc. The specific purpose{s} for which the AI tool…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
Our Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement are based on COPEs Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors. As such, this journal follows the COPE Code of Conduct and Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors and the Code of Conduct for Journal Publishers.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors agree to transfer the copyright of the article to journal upon publication. The journal then holds the copyright for the published version of the article.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Peer reviewed journal. Model summary
All manuscripts submitted to this journal must follow focus and scope, and author guidelines of this journal. The submitted manuscripts must address scientific merit or novelty appropriate to the focus and scope. All manuscripts must be free from plagiarism contents. All authors are suggested to use plagiarism detection software to do the similarity checking. Editors check the plagiarism detection…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Policy of Screening for Plagiarism
All manuscripts must be free from plagiarism contents. All authors are suggested to use plagiarism detection software to do the similarity checking. Editors check the plagiarism detection of articles in this journal by using a Turnitin software.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Negeri Semarang
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English, Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2301-4091
- Electronic ISSN
- 2503-2860
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 15, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about JSM Jurnal Seni Musik
How long does peer review take at JSM Jurnal Seni Musik?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of JSM Jurnal Seni Musik based?
Of the 9 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (8) and Türkiye (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index JSM Jurnal Seni Musik?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JSM Jurnal Seni Musik is indexed in DOAJ.
Is JSM Jurnal Seni Musik open access, and what is the APC?
JSM Jurnal Seni Musik is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .