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Hochschule für Musik Freiburg

In research, Hochschule für Musik Freiburg stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,111 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 10.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,203
of 28,054 · #18,366 all time
Rank in Germany
#587
of 1,178
Research works
283
▲ 199% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Hochschule für Musik Freiburg known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #11,111 of 16,945 15.3%140

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hochschule für Musik Freiburg sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Hochschule für Musik Freiburg specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 10.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 26.2 works11×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.51× its world share, 5 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.57× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.74× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 10.91× its world share, 26 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.55× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hochschule für Musik Freiburg?

Ranked on the composite score, Luis Maldonado Ramos, Claudio Bacciagaluppi and Claudia Spahn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hochschule für Musik Freiburg.

  1. 1 Luis Maldonado Ramos Germany · #450,663 worldwide 6 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Claudio Bacciagaluppi Germany · #542,867 worldwide 0 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Claudia Spahn Germany · #816,522 worldwide 13 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Wilfried Gruhn Germany · #1,162,028 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Hochschule für Musik Freiburg

Which keywords describe research at Hochschule für Musik Freiburg?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Innovation, Education, Identity, Ethnomusicology, Pain Management, Gender, Governance and Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Education8▲ 5.3×7 topics
  2. Innovation7▲ 7.6×4 topics
  3. Ethnomusicology6▲ 183×2 topics
  4. Identity6▲ 10.0×7 topics
  5. Pain Management6▲ 31×3 topics
  6. Gender6▲ 12×3 topics
  7. Governance5▲ 19×2 topics
  8. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse5▲ 144×2 topics
  9. Self-Efficacy5▲ 21×2 topics
  10. Music Education5▲ 178×2 topics
  11. Sustainability5▲ 2.3×5 topics
  12. Informal Learning5▲ 43×1 topic
  13. Performance Anxiety5▲ 257×1 topic
  14. Musical Theory4▲ 312×1 topic
  15. Musicology4▲ 312×1 topic
  16. Interdisciplinarity4▲ 344×2 topics
  17. Injury Prevention4▲ 37×3 topics
  18. Occupational Health4▲ 37×2 topics
  19. Cultural Policy4▲ 104×1 topic
  20. Theater4▲ 260×1 topic
  21. Musculoskeletal Problems3▲ 628×1 topic
  22. Playing-Related Disorders3▲ 628×1 topic
  23. Digitalization3▲ 18×3 topics
  24. Philosophy3▲ 8.2×5 topics
  25. Language Acquisition3▲ 31×4 topics
  26. Bildungsungleichheit3▲ 113×1 topic
  27. Ethnografisches Schreiben3▲ 113×1 topic
  28. Anxiety3▲ 6.9×3 topics
  29. Digital Communication3▲ 45×2 topics
  30. Leadership3▲ 6.5×1 topic
  31. Participation3▲ 31×1 topic
  32. Auditory Cortex2▲ 94×1 topic
  33. Music Therapy2▲ 112×1 topic
  34. Stress Reduction2▲ 50×1 topic
  35. Temporal Processing2▲ 127×1 topic
  36. Curriculum2▲ 31×2 topics
  37. Photography2▲ 74×3 topics
  38. Teacher Education2▲ 23×3 topics
  39. Art2▲ 32×3 topics
  40. Cultural Analysis2▲ 55×2 topics

Which research topics does Hochschule für Musik Freiburg publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diverse Music Education Insights, Musicology and Musical Analysis, Arts, Culture, and Music Studies and Musicians’ Health and Performance.

Diverse Music Education …5Diverse Music Education Insights: 5 fractional worksMusicology and Musical A…4Musicology and Musical Analysis: 4 fractional worksArts, Culture, and Music…4Arts, Culture, and Music Studies: 4 fractional worksMusicians’ Health and Pe…3Musicians’ Health and Performance: 3 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 3 fractional worksPublic Administration and Political Analysis: 3 fractional worksMusic Therapy and Health2Music Therapy and Health: 2 fractional worksNeuroscience and Music Perception: 2 fractional worksEducation Methods and Technologies: 2 fractional worksLinguistic Education and…2Linguistic Education and Pedagogy: 2 fractional works
MusicCultural StudiesRehabilitationSociology and Political Science5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Diverse Music Education Insights Music 5 works
  2. 2 Musicology and Musical Analysis Music 4 works
  3. 3 Arts, Culture, and Music Studies Cultural Studies 4 works
  4. 4 Musicians’ Health and Performance Rehabilitation 3 works
  5. 5 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  7. 7 Music Therapy and Health Social Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Neuroscience and Music Perception Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  9. 9 Education Methods and Technologies Education 2 works
  10. 10 Linguistic Education and Pedagogy Language and Linguistics 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available42.2%not open57.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.2%domestic only88.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hochschule für Musik Freiburg's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 199% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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