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Guitars & Fretted Instruments: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Guitars & Fretted Instruments, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $17.94, median 467 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).

28Opportunity / 100
$17.94Median price
467Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$14.88 – $24.38
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)1%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its median reviews are 46% of the parent category Songbooks (1,014), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Books categories: the median best seller has 467 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Guitars & Fretted Instruments best sellers

  1. Guitar Exercises for Beginners: 10x Your Guitar Skills in 10 Minutes a Day book cover by Guitar Head

    Guitar Exercises for Beginners: 10x Your Guitar Skills in 10 Minutes a Day

    by Guitar Head

    • List rank#1
    • Price$11.87
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews3,961

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  2. Beginner Guitar Lessons for Kids Book: with Online Video and Audio Access book cover by Jay Wamsted

    Beginner Guitar Lessons for Kids Book: with Online Video and Audio Access

    by Jay Wamsted

    • List rank#2
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews4,247

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  3. Guitar Fretboard: Memorize The Fretboard In Less Than 24 Hours: 35+ Tips And Exercises Inc book cover by Guitar Head

    Guitar Fretboard: Memorize The Fretboard In Less Than 24 Hours: 35+ Tips And Exercises Included

    by Guitar Head

    • List rank#3
    • Price$17.87
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews5,185

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  4. Bass For Beginners: How To Play The Bass In 7 Simple Steps Even If You've Never Picked Up  book cover by Guitar Head

    Bass For Beginners: How To Play The Bass In 7 Simple Steps Even If You've Never Picked Up A Bass Before

    by Guitar Head

    • List rank#4
    • Price$15.87
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,012

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  5. Music Theory - Hal Leonard Guitar Method by Tom Kolb | Step-by-Step Guitar Theory Guide fo book cover by Tom Kolb

    Music Theory - Hal Leonard Guitar Method by Tom Kolb | Step-by-Step Guitar Theory Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Players | Include 94 Audio Tracks | Learn Scales, Chords, Modes, and Ear Training

    by Tom Kolb

    • List rank#5
    • Price$18.64
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,971

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  6. The Beatles Complete Chord Songbook | 194 Songs with Lyrics and Chords for Guitarists of A book cover by The Beatles

    The Beatles Complete Chord Songbook | 194 Songs with Lyrics and Chords for Guitarists of All Levels | Authentic Guitar Songbook with Easy Chord Diagrams, Full Lyrics and Playing Guide

    by The Beatles

    • List rank#6
    • Price$20.61
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,810

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  7. The Best Christmas Songs Ever | Piano/Vocal/Guitar Sheet Music Songbook | 75+ Holiday Favo book cover by Various

    The Best Christmas Songs Ever | Piano/Vocal/Guitar Sheet Music Songbook | 75+ Holiday Favorites for Sing-Alongs and Performances | Christmas Music ... Students Teachers and Musicians (Best Ever)

    by Various

    • List rank#7
    • Price$21.72
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews627

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  8. Simple Songs - The Easiest Easy Guitar Songbook Ever | 50 Popular Rock and Pop Hits with T book cover by Hal Leonard Corp.

    Simple Songs - The Easiest Easy Guitar Songbook Ever | 50 Popular Rock and Pop Hits with Tabs Chords and Lyrics | Beginner Sheet Music Book for Guitar Students Teachers and Self-Learners

    by Hal Leonard Corp.

    • List rank#8
    • Price$14.86
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,636

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  9. Ukulele for Kids: How to Play the Ukulele with 45 Songs. First Book + Audio and Video book cover by Albina Muradymova

    Ukulele for Kids: How to Play the Ukulele with 45 Songs. First Book + Audio and Video

    by Albina Muradymova

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews441

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  10. 21 Easy Ukulele Songs For Christmas (Beginning Ukulele Songs) book cover by Rebecca Bogart

    21 Easy Ukulele Songs For Christmas (Beginning Ukulele Songs)

    by Rebecca Bogart

    • List rank#10
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,304

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FAQ

Is Guitars & Fretted Instruments a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 467 reviews and sells for $17.94.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Guitars & Fretted Instruments?

The median best seller has 467 reviews, and 15% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Guitars & Fretted Instruments best sellers cost?

The median price is $17.94; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.88 and $24.38.

Can new books break into Guitars & Fretted Instruments?

1% 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.