The ERA research rankings are based on research published throughout the world in ERA accepted journals. The Performing Arts and Creative Writing research rankings involved an analysis of a range of journal publications to establish the performance level of each participating institution in this field.

List of Performing Arts and Creative Writing Research ERA Ranking Journals:

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– AETERNUM: The Journal Of Contemporary Gothic Studies
– About Performance
– Acta Mozartiana
– Acta Musicologica
– Acta Organologica
– Ad Parnassum: a journal of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century instrumental music
– Affirmations: of the modern
– African Music
– African Performance Review
– Agenda (London)
– American Journal of Dance Therapy
– American Music
– American Music Research Center Journal
– American Theatre
– Analytical Approaches to World Music
– Annual Review of Jazz Studies
– Anuario Musical: revista de musicologia del CSIC
– Applied Theatre Research
– Archiv fuer Musikwissenschaft
– Art of Music
– Artivate: A Journal of Entrepreneurship in the Arts
– Arts Education Policy Review
– Arts and Health: an international journal for research policy and practice
– Arts and Learning Research: journal of the Arts and Learning Special Interest Group
– Arts in Psychotherapy
– Asian Theatre Journal
– Atlanta Review
– Australasian Drama Studies
– Australasian Music Research
– Australian Journal of Music Therapy
– Australian Voice
– Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art Therapy
– Axon: Creative Explorations
– BACH: Journal of the Riemenschneider Bach Institute
– Bach-Jahrbuch
– Ballet Review
– Black Music Research Journal
– Body Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy: an international journal for theory research and practice
– Body Space and Technology
– Brecht Yearbook
– British Journal of Aesthetics
– British Journal of Music Education
– British Journal of Music Therapy
– British Postgraduate Musicology
– Brolga: an Australian journal about dance
– Bukker Tillibul: The Online Journal of Writing and Practice-led Research
– Bulletin of the Comediantes
– Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Bra?ov: Series VIII Art Sport
– CREArTA: the International Journal of the Centre for Research and Education in the Arts
– Cahiers Elisabethains: late medieval and renaissance English studies
– Calabash: A Journal of Caribbean Arts and Letters
– Cambridge Opera Journal
– Canadian Acoustics
– Canadian Journal of Music Therapy
– Canadian Theatre Review
– Carl Nielsen Studies
– Chinese Music
– Chopin Studies
– Choral Journal
– Classical Receptions Journal
– Clues: a journal of detection
– College Music Symposium
– Collegium Musicum: Yale University
– Comedy Studies
– Comparative Drama
– Computer Music Journal
– Contact Quarterly: a vehicle for moving ideas
– Contemporary Music Review
– Contemporary Theatre Review
– Context: Journal of Music Research
– Contributions to Music Education
– Coolabah
– Council for Research in Music Education Bulletin
– Critical Musicology
– Criticism: a quarterly for literature and the arts
– Cuadernos de Musica Iberoamericana
– Cultural Studies Review
– Current Issues in Music
– Current Musicology
– Dance Chronicle
– Dance Research
– Dance Research Journal
– Dancecult: journal of electronic dance music culture
– Danish Yearbook of Musicology
– Diacritics: a review of contemporary criticism
– Diaspora: a journal of transnational studies
– Didaskalia: ancient theater today
– Die Musikforschung
– Discourses in Dance
– Dix-Huitieme Siecle
– Dohnanyi evkonyv
– Drama Research : International Journal of Drama in Education
– Dramatherapy
– ESharp
– Early Keyboard Journal
– Early Modern Literary Studies: a journal of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English literature
– Early Music
– Early Music History: studies in medieval and early modern music
– Early Popular Visual Culture
– Early Theatre: a journal associated with the Records of Early English Drama
– Eighteenth-Century Music
– Electronic Musicological Review
– Empirical Musicology Review
– Empirical Study of the Arts
– Ethnomusicology
– Ethnomusicology Forum
– Ethnomusicology Online
– Etudes Gregoriennes: revue de musicologie religieuse
– Eureka Studies in Teaching Short Fiction
– European Comic Art
– European Meetings in Ethnomusicology
– Evental Aesthetics
– Field: Contemporary Poetry and Poetics
– Finnish Journal of Music Education
– Folk Music Journal
– Fonti musicali italiane: Periodico di ricerca musicologica
– Forum Modernes Theater
– Gesta
– Grainger Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal
– Haendel-Jahrbuch
– Haydn Society Journal
– Hecate: an interdisciplinary journal of women’s liberation
– Historic Brass Society Journal
– Horror Studies
– Hudebni veda
– IASPM@Journal
– ITG Journal
– Ibsen Studies
– Il Saggiatore Musicale: rivista semestrale di musicologia
– Illusions: a New Zealand magazine of film television and theatre criticism
– In Monte Artium
– Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment
– International Journal of Community Music
– International Journal of Education and the Arts
– International Journal of Music Business Research
– International Journal of Music Education
– International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media
– International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music
– Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts
– Irish Arts Review
– Italian Poetry Review
– Jahrbuch fuer Liturgik und Hymnologie
– Janus: Studies of the Golden Age
– Jazz Education Journal
– Jazz Perspectives
– Jazz Research Journal
– Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance
– Journal of American Drama and Theatre
– Journal of Band Research
– Journal of Chinese Ritual Theatre and Folklore
– Journal of Dance Education
– Journal of Dance Medicine and Science
– Journal of Dance and Somatic Practices
– Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism
– Journal of Emerging Dance Scholarship
– Journal of Interdisciplinary Music Studies
– Journal of Jungian Scholarly Studies
– Journal of Maine and Island Cultures
– Journal of Mathematics and Music
– Journal of Music Perception and Cognition
– Journal of Music Research Online
– Journal of Music Teacher Education
– Journal of Music Technology and Education
– Journal of Music Theory
– Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy
– Journal of Music Therapy
– Journal of Musicological Research
– Journal of Musicology: a quarterly review of music history criticism analysis and performance practice
– Journal of New Music Research
– Journal of Physical Education Recreation and Dance
– Journal of Popular Music Studies
– Journal of Popular Romance Studies
– Journal of Research in Music Education
– Journal of Schenkerian Studies
– Journal of Screenwriting
– Journal of Seventeenth Century Music
– Journal of Singing
– Journal of Sonic Studies
– Journal of Voice
– Journal of World Popular Music
– Journal of the American Liszt Society
– Journal of the American Musical Instrument Society
– Journal of the American Musicological Society
– Journal of the American Viola Society
– Journal of the Central Conservatory of Music
– Journal of the Indian Musicological Society
– Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa
– Journal of the Musicological Society of Japan
– Journal of the Royal Musical Association
– Journal of the Society for Musicology in Ireland
– Journal of the Viola da Gamba Society of America
– Journal on the Art of Record Production
– Kenyon Review: an international journal of literature culture and the arts
– KronoScope: journal for the study of time
– Kwartalnik Filmowy
– Latin American Music Review
– Latin American Theatre Review: a journal devoted to the theatre and drama of Spanish and Portuguese America
– Law and Humanities
– Leonardo Music Journal
– Lied und Populaere Kultur
– Life Writing
– Liminalities: a journal of performance studies
– Literary Journalism Studies
– Logeion: A Journal of Ancient Theatre
– Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology
– Manoa: a Pacific journal of international writing
– Meanjin
– Medical Problems of Performing Artists
– Medieval English Theatre
– Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England: an annual gathering of research criticism and reviews
– Mesh (Online): film video – digital media – installation – performance – art
– Min-ad: Israel Studies in Musicology Online
– Modern Drama: world drama from 1850 to the present
– Mozart Jahrbuch
– Music Analysis
– Music Education Research
– Music Education Research and Innovation
– Music Educators Journal
– Music Perception
– Music Performance Research
– Music Reference Services Quarterly
– Music Research
– Music Sound and the Moving Image
– Music Theory Online
– Music Theory Spectrum
– Music Theory and Analysis
– Music Therapy Perspectives
– Music and Anthropology: journal of Mediterranean musical anthropology
– Music and Letters
– Music and Liturgy
– Music and Medicine
– Music and Politics
– Music and the Moving Image
– Music in Art: international journal for music iconography
– Music of the United States of America
– Musica Disciplina: yearbook of the history of music Medieval and Renaissance
– Musica Humana
– Musicae Scientiae: the journal of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music
– Musical Quarterly
– Musical Times
– Musicological Explorations
– Musicology Australia
– Musicus
– Musicworks: journal of sound exploration
– Musiikki
– Musik in Baden-Wuerttemberg
– Musik und Unterricht
– Musike: international journal of ethnomusicological studies
– Musikpsychologie
– Musiktherapeutische Umschau: Forschung und Praxis der Musiktherapie
– Musurgia: analyse et pratique musicales
– Muziki: journal of music research in Africa
– Muzyka: kwartalnik poswiecony historii i teorii muzyki
– NJ Drama Australia Journal
– NTQ: New Theatre Quarterly
– Nassarre: revista aragonesa de musicologia
– New American Writing
– New England Theatre Journal
– New Mango Season
– New Voices in Classical Reception Studies
– New Writing: the international journal for the practice and theory of creative writing
– Nineteenth Century Music
– Nineteenth Century Music Review
– Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film
– Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
– Notes: quarterly journal of the music library association
– Oesterreichische Musikzeit: journal for music and culture in central europe
– Online Trombone Journal
– Organised Sound: an international journal of music and technology
– Organists’ Review
– Ormond Papers
– Overland
– PAJ: a journal of performance and art
– Papers of Surrealism
– Pedagogy
– Perfect Beat: the Pacific journal of research into contemporary music and popular culture
– Performance Paradigm
– Performance Practice Review
– Performance Research: a journal of the performing arts
– Performing Arts Journal
– Performing Ethos
– Perspectives of New Music
– Philosophy of Music Education Review
– Pinter Review: Annual Essays
– Pirandello Studies
– Plainsong and Medieval Music
– Poems and Plays
– Polari Journal
– Polish Music Journal
– Popular Entertainment Studies
– Popular Music
– Popular Music History
– Popular Music and Society
– Popular Musicology Online
– Post Script (Commerce): essays in film and the humanities
– Practitioners’ Voices in Classical Reception Studies
– PsyArt
– Psychology of Music
– Psychomusicology: a journal of research in music cognition
– RACAR
– Radical Musicology
– Recent Researches in American Music
– Recercare: journal for the study and practice of early music
– Renaissance Drama
– Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama
– Research Studies in Music Education
– Research and Issues in Music Education (RIME)
– Research in Dance Education
– Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance
– Research in New Zealand Performing Arts
– Resonate: engage with Australia’s new music scene
– Revista Argentina de Musicologia
– Revista Electronica Complutense de Investigacion en Educacion Musical
– Revista Musical Chilena
– Revista de Musicologia
– Revista portuguesa de musicologia
– Revue Belge de Musicologie
– Revue d’Histoire du Theatre
– Rivista Italiana di Musicologia
– Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle
– Samuel Beckett Today / Aujourd’hui: annual bilingual review
– Scenario: journal for drama and theatre in foreign and second language education
– Scene
– Schubert: Perspektiven
– Schuetz-Jahrbuch
– Schweizer Jahrbuch fuer Musikwissenschaft
– Screen Sound Journal
– Second Nature: International Journal of Creative Media
– Shakespeare
– Shakespeare Bulletin: a journal of performance criticism and scholarship
– Shakespeare International Yearbook
– Shakespeare Jahrbuch
– Shakespeare Quarterly
– Shakespeare Studies: an annual gathering of research criticism and review
– Shakespeare Survey
– Shakespeare Yearbook
– Shakespeare in Southern Africa
– Shaw : the Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies
– Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism
– South African Journal of Musicology
– South African Theatre Journal
– Strange
– String Praxis: journal of string pedagogy and performance
– Stringendo
– Studi Piemontesi
– Studi Verdiani
– Studi Vivaldiani
– Studia Musicologica
– Studia Musicologica Norvegica
– Studies in Dance History
– Studies in Musical Theatre
– Studies in Theatre and Performance
– Swedish Journal of Musicology
– Sydney Review of Books
– TDR: the journal of performance studies
– TEXT: Journal of Writing and Writing Programs
– Tempo (London 1939): a quarterly review of modern music
– Text and Performance Quarterly
– Text and Presentation
– The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology
– The Australian Journal of Crime Fiction
– The Flutist Quarterly
– The Galpin Society Journal: for the study of musical instruments
– The Hymn: a journal of congregational song
– The International Journal of the Creative Arts in Interdisciplinary Practice: IJCAIP
– The Journal of Film Music
– The Journal of Music and Meaning
– The Lute
– The New Soundtrack
– The New Zealand Journal of Music Therapy
– The Online Journal of Bass Research
– The Opera Quaterly
– The Upstart Crow: a Shakespeare journal
– The World of Music
– Theater
– Theatre Dance and Performance Training
– Theatre History Studies
– Theatre Journal (Baltimore)
– Theatre Notebook: a journal of the history and technique of the British theatre
– Theatre Research International
– Theatre Research in Canada
– Theatre Survey
– Theatre Symposium
– Theatre Topics
– Theatre and Performance Design
– TheatreForum: international theatre journal
– Theoria (Denton): historical aspects of music theory
– Theory and Practice
– Tijdschrift voor Oude Muziek
– To listen to see
– Trans: Transcultural Music Review
– Twentieth Century Music
– Understanding Bach
– Unlikely: Journal for Creative Arts
– Victorian Journal of Music Education
– Viola da Gamba Society Journal
– Visions of Research in Music Education
– Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy
– Volume! The French Journal of Popular Music Studies
– Wagnerspectrum
– Westerly
– Women and Music: a journal of gender and culture
– Women and Performance: a journal of feminist theory
– World Literature Today
– Write4Children
– Writing and Pedagogy
– Writing in Practice: The Journal of Creative Writing Research
– Writing on the Edge: a journal about writing and teaching writing
– Writings on Dance
– Yearbook for Traditional Music
– Youth Theatre Journal
– Yuefu Xin Sheng
– ePAI

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