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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • ATTENTION!!! After completing your registration, click on your login, located in the upper right corner of the screen. Then, choose the "PROFILE" option and fill in the mandatory fields, such as the URL (Lattes address, for those working in Brazil; otherwise, use the link to your curriculum at the foreign institution repository ), Mini Curriculum (400 to 800 characters, highlighting your education and professional experience), and, above all, create or link your ORCID. Ensure that all co-authors are registered and have their profiles properly filled out. This procedure must be done BEFORE uploading the file to ensure that the metadata is loaded upon submission.
  • In case of submission to a peer-reviewed section (eg articles), the instructions available on Assuring blind peer evaluation were followed.
  • The contribution is original and unpublished, and is not being evaluated for publication by another journal; otherwise, it should be justified in "Editor Comments"
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word, OpenOffice or RTF format.
  • The text follows the formatting of the journal’s official template, which complies with the accessibility and formatting standards established by the UFG Journal Portal.
  • Text is in space 1.5; uses a 12-point Times New Roman font; uses italic instead of underlining (except URL addresses); the figures and tables are inserted in the text, not at the end of the document in the form of attachments.
  • The text follows the style standards and bibliographic requirements described in Author Guidelines on the About the Journal page.
  • If there is more than one author, please indicate the contribution of each one. At the stage of the editorial process in which the article is approved by the reviewers, there will be a specific field to fill in the template that we will send to the authors.
  • In case of research involving human subjects, it is required to submit, in a supplementary document, the Informed Consent Forms (ICF) corresponding to the research participants or the approval opinion from the ethics committee.

Author Guidelines

Guidelines for Authors – Música Hodie

The journal Música Hodie, affiliated with the Graduate Program in Music at the Federal University of Goiás, publishes original and unpublished articles in Portuguese, Spanish, or English on a rolling basis. Contributions are accepted in the following areas:

  • Interpretative Practices and Composition;

  • Epistemic, Discursive and Educational Practices;

  • Music Neuroscience.

1. Submission Requirements

  • The minimum degree required for authorship is a PhD. In the case of co-authorship, at least one of the authors must hold this degree. The editorial team will evaluate exceptional cases (recognized expertise).

  • Articles derived from previously published theses or dissertations are not accepted.

  • Before submitting, all authors and co-authors must fully complete their User Profile, including:

    • Linked ORCID;

    • Name of institution, city, and country;

    • URL: Curriculum (Lattes for Brazilians or institutional repository for foreign authors);

    • Short biography (400 to 800 characters).

2. Formatting and File

  • The article must have between 12 and 30 pages, including abstract, examples, notes, and references.

  • The text must follow the formatting of the official journal template, which complies with the accessibility and formatting standards defined by the UFG Journal Portal.

  • Only files in DOC, DOCX, or RTF formats will be accepted.

3. Blind Review

  • The article must not contain author-identifying information, including citations or references.

  • Two external reviewers conduct peer review; a third may be consulted in case of divergent evaluations.

  • The estimated timeline for the review process is up to 6 months.

4. Article Structure

  • Abstract: between 150 and 250 words (font size 10, single spacing), followed by 3 to 6 keywords.

  • Language: if the text is in Portuguese or Spanish, it must include an English version of the title, abstract, and keywords. If in English, it must include a Portuguese version.

  • Figures, tables, and musical examples must be inserted into the body of the text, in high resolution (300 dpi), numbered, and accompanied by captions (font 10, max. 3 lines).

  • Notes must be included as footnotes.

5. References and Citations

  • References must follow the ABNT NBR 6023:2018 standard and appear only at the end of the text.

  • Short direct quotations (up to 3 lines) must be in quotation marks; long quotations (more than 3 lines) must be indented and in font size 10.

  • Do not use a dash (______) to repeat an author's name in the list of references; instead, repeat the name fully.

6. Submission

  • Submissions must be made exclusively through the UFG Journal Portal: www.revistas.ufg.br/musica

  • In cases of research involving human subjects, the informed consent form and/or ethics committee approval must be submitted as a supplementary document.

The content of the published texts is the authors' sole responsibility and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editors or the editorial board of Música Hodie.

Outras Palavras

"Outras Palavras" publishes academic texts dealing with Music and its Interfaces with mandatory academic rigor and may be an independent view of the author. Free reflections, experience reports (not necessarily resulting from scientific work), lists of works, lists of collections, interviews, etc. will also be considered.

Dossier SiMN 2023 New Music

Dossier related to SiMN 2023 - 6th edition of the International Symposium on New Music.

SiMN is a biennial event organized by the State University of Paraná and the Núcleo Música Nova de Curitiba research group, with the aim of disseminating and reflecting on contemporary music and sound art, as well as encouraging exchange between the areas of composition, music electroacoustic, sound art and experimental music, through people from different parts of the world, with an emphasis on Latin America.

This dossier comprises articles selected from the research presented at the Symposium.

Dossier: Music, Curriculum, and Interdisciplinarity: Research Results in Brazil and Spain

This special issue brings together articles that investigate the integration of music as an interdisciplinary axis in formal education curricula, with a focus on developing 21st-century transversal competencies — such as creativity, inclusion, entrepreneurship, and digital literacy. It aims to foster academic dialogue and the sharing of experiences that expand the boundaries of interdisciplinary music education among researchers from Brazil and Spain.

Special Issue on the 19th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Music

Special Issue on the 19th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Music

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