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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.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines 

Editorial rules

Music/Complexity welcomes contributions dedicated to the relationships between music, science and human knowledge, with particular attention to the perceptive, ecological, technological and interdisciplinary processes of contemporary music.

Contributions can take a theoretical, essayistic, reflective or documentary form.

Contribution format
Page format: A4
File required: PDF
Recommended length: 4–20 pages
Accepted languages: Italian, English
Typographic setting
Text font: Garamond / Cormorant / serif equivalent
Font Cormorant-garamond
titolo 20
autore 16
testo 14
margini 2,5
spazio
prima 0
dopo 0
interlinea esatta 20pt
num. pag. 9 distanza dal basso 1 cm
note a 10
Justified text
Wide margins and essential layout
Titles and sections
Centered title
Author name under the title
Internal sections not numbered
Limited use of bold and invasive formatting
Quotes and notes
Essential notes
Bibliography only if necessary
Quotations integrated into the flow of the text
Images and materials

Images, diagrams and scores must be relevant to the content of the contribution and provided in good resolution.

Abstract and keywords

Each contribution must include:

abstract in Italian and English
3–5 keywords
Sending contributions

Contributions must be sent via the journal's OJS editorial platform.

Editoriale

<p>Section dedicated to the issue editorial. Introductory and framing texts, not subject to peer review.</p>

Saggi

<p>Section dedicated to research and theoretical contributions. Submissions are selected and curated through an internal editorial process.</p>

Articoli

Politica di default della sezione

Attraversamenti

<p>Section dedicated to short texts, hybrid forms, and crossings between languages and disciplines. Contributions may be non-academic, oriented toward research, practice, and experimentation.</p>

Presenze

<p>Section dedicated to visual and documentary presences: images, traces, materials, and fragments. Contributions are presented with minimal editorial intervention and without critical apparatus.</p>

Copyright Notice 

The authors retain the rights to their works and grant Musica/Complexità the right of publication within the magazine and its digital archives.

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