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Exercises (Theory, Composition & Performance, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Exercises (Theory, Composition & Performance, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.99, median 325 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.11 – $18.49 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category Theory, Composition & Performance (1,745), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 71% of Books categories: the median best seller has 325 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Exercises best sellers
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Piano Book for Adult Beginners: Teach Yourself How to Play Famous Piano Songs, Read Music, Theory & Technique (Book & Streaming Video Lessons)
by Damon Ferrante
- List rank#1
- Price$22.74
- Rating4.6
- Reviews9,004
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The Complete Book of Scales, Chords, Arpeggios & Cadences: Includes All the Major, Minor (Natural, Harmonic, Melodic) & Chromatic Scales -- Plus Additional Instructions on Music Fundamentals
- List rank#2
- Price$13.14
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,798
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Hanon: The Virtuoso Pianist In Sixty Exercises For The Piano, Vol. 925, Complete (Schirmer's Library Of Musical Classics)
by C. L. Hanon
- List rank#3
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,500
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Teaching Little Fingers to Play: A Book for the Earliest Beginner (John Thompsons Modern Course for The Piano)
by John Thompson
- List rank#4
- Price$4.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,749
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I Can Read Music, Vol 1: Violin (For Violin)
by Joanne Martin
- List rank#5
- Price$11.39
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,400
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Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book, Bk 2
- List rank#6
- Price$9.65
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,767
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Piano Note Reading Exercises: Music Skills in 10 Minutes a Day, Student Workbook, How To Read Music, Sign 4,000 Notes
by Piotr Tadrzynski
- List rank#7
- Price$15.46
- Rating4.6
- Reviews486
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Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer
by George Lawrence Stone
- List rank#8
- Price$12.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,587
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Alfred's Basic Piano Library Theory, Bk 1A
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,930
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How to Read Music in 30 Days: Music Theory for Beginners - with exercises & online audio (Practical Musical Theory)
by Matthew Ellul
- List rank#10
- Price$19.40
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,461
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FAQ
Is Exercises a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 325 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Exercises?
The median best seller has 325 reviews, and 23% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Exercises best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.11 and $18.49.
Can new books break into Exercises?
2% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.