{"product_id":"nuvo-zip-kit-essential-compact-drum-kit","title":"Nuvo Zip-Kit Essential compact drum kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description-block zip-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg class=\"bigger zip\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_hero.jpg\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eIntroducing the Nuvo Zip-Kit Essential compact drum kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Nuvo Zip-Kit Essential Kit is a fully acoustic, compact drum set designed to go wherever your music takes you. Everything packs neatly into the bass drum, making it easy to store, transport, and set up — perfect for home practice, schools, or even for those taking their drumming on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDespite its compact size, it contains all the essential components needed to learn and play drums from first principles, including snare, string-operated hi-hat, kick pedal, practice pad, adjustable stool, and sticks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderlining the Zip-Kit's quality and education suitability, Nuvo are offering 3 Year Parts Warranty upon registration. Zip-Kits are built to last and easy to repair, so register \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nuvozipkit.com\/warranty\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to safeguard your drums for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yt-poster\" data-yt=\"_vT7xdY6-y0\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"yt-poster__btn\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cimg class=\"yt-poster__img\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2858\/8212\/files\/Zip-Kit-Boilerplate.jpg?v=1769166826\" alt=\"Play Nuvo Zip-Kit video\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"yt-poster__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n      \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"68\" height=\"48\"\u003e\n        \u003cpath d=\"M66.52 7.1c-.78-2.93-3.08-5.23-6.01-6.01C55.23 0 34 0 34 0S12.77 0 7.49 1.09C4.56 1.87 2.26 4.17 1.48 7.1 0 12.38 0 24 0 24s0 11.62 1.48 16.9c.78 2.93 3.08 5.23 6.01 6.01C12.77 48 34 48 34 48s21.23 0 26.51-1.09c2.93-.78 5.23-3.08 6.01-6.01C68 35.62 68 24 68 24s0-11.62-1.48-16.9z\" fill=\"#FF0000\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003cpath d=\"M45 24 27 14v20z\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003c\/svg\u003e\n    \u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .yt-poster{\n    width: 80%;\n    aspect-ratio: 16 \/ 9;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  .yt-poster__btn{\n    all: unset;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    display: block;\n    width: 100%;\n    height: 100%;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  .yt-poster__img{\n    width: 100%;\n    height: 100%;\n\t\tmax-width: 100%!important;\n\t\tmin-width: auto!important;\n    object-fit: cover;\n    display: block;\n  }\n  .yt-poster__badge{\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 50%;\n    top: 50%;\n    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);\n    opacity: 0.95;\n    transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;\n  }\n  .yt-poster__btn:hover .yt-poster__badge{\n    opacity: 1;\n    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.03);\n  }\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 900px) {\n\t\t.yt-poster {\n\t\t\tmargin:0 auto;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\t\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cscript\u003e\n  document.addEventListener('click', function (e) {\n    const btn = e.target.closest('.yt-poster__btn');\n    if (!btn) return;\n    const wrap = btn.closest('.yt-poster');\n    const videoId = wrap?.getAttribute('data-yt');\n    if (!videoId) return;\n    const iframe = document.createElement('iframe');\n    iframe.setAttribute('allowfullscreen', '');\n    iframe.setAttribute('frameborder', '0');\n    iframe.setAttribute('referrerpolicy', 'strict-origin-when-cross-origin');\n    iframe.setAttribute(\n      'allow',\n      'accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share'\n    );\n    iframe.src = `https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/${videoId}?autoplay=1\u0026modestbranding=1\u0026rel=0`;\n    iframe.style.width = '100%';\n    iframe.style.height = '100%';\n\n    wrap.innerHTML = '';\n    wrap.appendChild(iframe);\n  });\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block zip\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_01.jpg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text zip\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompact, versatile and portable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing an 8” height-adjustable snare, a string-operated 10” hi-hat, 90-degree kick pedal, and adjustable stool, the Essential Kit is ideal for drummers working in small spaces or moving frequently between lessons, rehearsal spaces, or gigs. The included foam mute pad keeps the snare at a comfortable volume for practice without disturbing others, while the two padded backpack-style carry straps make transporting the kit easy and comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_graph1.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:600px;height:auto;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block zip\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_02.jpg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text zip\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdjustable and expandable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zip-Kit grows with the player. Fully height-adjustable drums and cymbals are suitable for children from 8 years old, right through to adults. Four telescoping posts allow you to add extra toms and cymbals when you’re ready to expand your kit — components you can find \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nuvo-zip-kit\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e! The kit can also be configured for left-handed players in seconds by repositioning the pedals and hi-hat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_graph2.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:600px;height:auto;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block zip\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_03.jpg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text zip\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDurable and uniquely suited to the classroom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NUVO Zip-Kit is designed to withstand the demands of regular classroom use. Its robust construction, simplified hardware and integrated design reduce the risk of damage while making setup and storage straightforward for teachers and students alike. With fewer loose components and a compact, self-contained structure, the Zip-Kit supports frequent use, quick transitions and reliable performance, making it a practical and long-lasting solution for busy music departments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_graph3.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:600px;height:auto;padding-top:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block zip\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_04.jpg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text zip\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the kit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Essential Kit comes complete with everything you need to get started:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKick pedal with two-tone silicone beater for soft thuds or harder hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8” snare drum with 2-ply hydraulic head and power dot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString-operated 10” hi-hat with fiber string\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6” practice pad integrated on the lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable stool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrum key stored in lid “nest”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair of 7A hickory sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"width:100%;max-width:140px;min-width:140px;height:auto;margin-left:15px;margin-top:20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/zip-kit-warranty.png\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dave-wish\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dave-panel\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg class=\"dave-wave\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_davewave.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dave-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dave-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg class=\"dave-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_logos.png\" alt=\"Zip-Kit by NUVO\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dave-text\"\u003e\n          \u003ch2\u003eThe story behind the Zip-Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Zip-Kit is the brainchild of Dave Wish, Founder of Music Will, a nonprofit\n            organization that has provided free music lessons and instruments to nearly\n            2,000,000 students across the USA.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Dave spent years developing the perfect classroom drum set in his basement\n            workshop. After meeting with the folks at NUVO, the Zip-Kit became a reality!\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cblockquote\u003e\n            “I invented the Zip-Kit so that entire classrooms of kids could learn to play\n            the drums at the same time,” says Dave. “You just can’t do this with regular\n            drum sets – they’re way too loud, too big and too expensive.”\n            \u003ccite\u003eDave Wish, Founder of Music Will\u003c\/cite\u003e\n          \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c!-- right image --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dave-image-cont\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"dave-portrait-frame\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg class=\"dave-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_dave.jpg\" alt=\"Dave Wish\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"dave-name\"\u003eDave Wish, Founder of Music Will\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cimg class=\"dave-classroom-kits\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_class-set.png\" alt=\"Zip-Kit classroom setup\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"testimonials\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- TESTIMONIAL 1 (LEFT) --\u003e\n  \u003carticle class=\"t-card t-card--left t-card--blue\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"t-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"t-content\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4 class=\"t-quote\"\u003e\n          “After playing this, I think it would be a huge asset to up-and-coming young drummers. In a classroom\n          setting, you can have a number of drummers having a lesson together or they can use it as a practice kit\n          on their own.”\n        \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n        \u003cp class=\"t-attrib\"\u003e\n          Ian Young – Head of Contemporary Music and Percussion,\u003cbr\u003e\n          St Catherine's School, Bramley\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"t-media\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_ian.png\" alt=\"Ian Young\" class=\"t-photo\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003carticle class=\"t-card t-card--right t-card--pink\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"t-inner t-inner--reverse\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"t-media\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_donna.png\" alt=\"Donna Peters\" class=\"t-photo\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"t-content t-content--right\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4 class=\"t-quote\"\u003e\n          “I really like it! My favourite part of the kit is the hi-hat – it sounds very good and considering the way it\n          is connected it has great control. With a group of kids in a class, if one doesn’t quite understand they can\n          glance across to the tutor to see what they are doing, unlike large drum kits where you are often hidden.”\n        \u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"t-attrib\"\u003e\n          Donna Peters – Professional drummer and educator\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"audio-player audio-player--zipkit\" data-title=\"My Playlist\" data-artist=\"Donna Peters\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_audioplayer.png\" data-tracks='[\n             {\"src\": \"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/0945\/2456\/files\/Extended_Kit_Groove_1.mp3?v=1768912479\", \"title\": \"Nuvo Zip-Kit Demonstration: Extended Kit  1\", \"artist\": \"Donna Peters\", \"duration\": \"1:53\"},\n             {\"src\": \"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/0945\/2456\/files\/Extended_Kit_Groove_2.mp3?v=1768912479\", \"title\": \"Nuvo Zip-Kit Demonstration: Extended Kit 2\", \"artist\": \"Donna Peters\", \"duration\": \"1:02\"},\n             {\"src\": \"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/0945\/2456\/files\/Extended_kit_shuffle_all-about-the-hi-hats.mp3?v=1768912479\", \"title\": \"Nuvo Zip-Kit Demonstration: Extended Kit 3\", \"artist\": \"Donna Peters\", \"duration\": \"1:07\"},\n             {\"src\": \"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/0945\/2456\/files\/Basic_Kit_Groove_1.mp3?v=1768912479\", \"title\": \"Nuvo Zip-Kit Demonstration: Basic Kit 1\", \"artist\": \"Donna Peters\", \"duration\": \"0:51\"},\n             {\"src\": \"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/0945\/2456\/files\/Basic_kit_speedy_and_slow_groove.mp3?v=1768912479\", \"title\": \"Nuvo Zip-Kit Demonstration: Basic Kit 2\", \"artist\": \"Donna Peters\", \"duration\": \"0:55\"}\n         ]'\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:30px;\"\u003eHow to use the Zip-Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zip-container\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"zip-block\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_how1.jpg\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"zip-content\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGetting started?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eZip-Kit Essential Kit includes snare drum, string operated hi-hat, kick pedal, practice pad, adjustable stool and a pair of 7A hickory sticks. Two tone bass drum beater offering quick adjustment between soft thud and hard thump!\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv class=\"zip-block\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_how2.jpg\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"zip-content\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGrow with your Zip-Kit!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFully height adjustable to suit children from 8 years old all the way up to adult. Height of drums and cymbals can be adjusted using the telescopic poles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"zip-block\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_how3.jpg\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"zip-content\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eLeft-handed players\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eNo Problem! The Zip-Kit can be quickly set up for left-handed players by rotating the pedals and set the snare and hi-hat to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"zip-block\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_how4.jpg\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"zip-content\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePack...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eEverything neatly packs into the bass drum carry case with space for extra accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"zip-block\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/ZIPKIT_how5.jpg\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"zip-content\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e...and Go!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eStraps included for easy transporting between school and home or into your gigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/customer_downloads\/zip-kit-setup-guide.pdf\" class=\"manual-in-description\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eZip-Kit setup guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n  ","brand":"Nuvo","offers":[{"title":"A1","offer_id":56970973086080,"sku":"NZK100B","price":199.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0012\/3034\/0176\/files\/NZK100B_1.jpg?v=1769436440","url":"https:\/\/www.percussionplus.co.uk\/products\/nuvo-zip-kit-essential-compact-drum-kit","provider":"Percussion Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}