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Instrumentalists: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Instrumentalists, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.1 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $9.24 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.1 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 56 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is lower than in 95% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Its median reviews are 31% of the parent category Classical (6), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Instrumentalists best sellers
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Crescendo: Chronicles of an Adventurous Violinist
by Anthea Kreston
- List rank#1
- Price$12.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews9
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Pyotr: The Life and Music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
by Steve Moretti
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews86
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I Spy Music Instruments: A Fun Guessing Game Picture Book for Kids Ages 2-5, Toddlers and Kindergartners ( Picture Puzzle Book for Kids ) (I Spy Books for Kids 8)
by Alek Malkovich
- List rank#3
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews72
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Life of Chopin: Annotated Edition
by Franz Liszt
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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Frédéric Chopin: A Life from Beginning to End (Composer Biographies)
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews419
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Raising the Duttons: The Story We Never Saw Coming
by Sheila Dutton
- List rank#6
- Price$12.95
- Rating5.0
- Reviews25
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Playing for Freedom: The Journey of a Young Afghan Girl
by Zarifa Adiba
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews960
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Mozart: A Life from Beginning to End (Composer Biographies)
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews538
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A Taiwanese Immigrant’s Journey to Kansas City: A Business, Music, and Community Leader
by Benny "Goodman" Lee
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews76
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The Cello Still Sings: A Generational Story of the Holocaust and of the Transformative Power of Music (Holocaust Heritage)
by Janet Horvath
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews167
FAQ
Is Instrumentalists a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $6.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Instrumentalists?
The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 91% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Instrumentalists best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.24.
Can new books break into Instrumentalists?
5% 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.