Tanglewood TWMTWR Mandolin

Tanglewood TWMTWR Mandolin

 

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The Tanglewood Union Series TWMTWR Mandolin is a beautifully crafted instrument that brings together classic design and modern playability, perfect for both traditional folk enthusiasts and contemporary musicians. Designed in the elegant teardrop shape, this mandolin delivers a timeless aesthetic that appeals to players who appreciate the visual and tonal qualities of a well-made acoustic instrument. The body features two F-holes, which not only add to its vintage-inspired appearance but also enhance the projection and resonance of the sound, allowing each note to cut through clearly whether you’re playing solo or in a group setting.

Constructed entirely with Linden wood for the top, back, and sides, the TWMTWR offers a consistent tonal character across its build. Linden, known for its lightweight and resonant properties, helps produce a warm, balanced sound that retains clarity and detail. Whether you’re playing bright melodic lines or rhythmic chops, the instrument responds with a pleasing tone that remains articulate across the dynamic range.

The mandolin is finished in a deep Wine Red gloss that adds a rich, luxurious touch to its traditional silhouette. This high-gloss finish not only enhances the visual appeal but also protects the wood, maintaining its beauty over time. The craftsmanship is apparent in every curve and contour, from the smooth neck profile to the precisely cut F-holes that contribute to the instrument’s charming acoustic voice.

Ideal for beginners and experienced players alike, the Tanglewood TWMTWR is a dependable choice for anyone seeking a mandolin that looks as good as it sounds. Its combination of classic styling, quality materials, and thoughtful design make it a compelling addition to any musician’s collection, offering both performance and personality in equal measure.

Full specifications:

• TYPE: Teardrop with F Holes
• TOP: Linden
• BACK: Linden
• SIDES: Linden
• FINGERBOARD: Engineered Wood
• BRIDGE: Engineered Wood
• BINDING: ABS Ivory
• NECK: Okume
• NECK JOIN: Dovetail
• NECK JOINED AT: 12th Fret
• MACHINE HEADS: Chrome Die-cast
• NUT: ABS White
• TAILPIECE: Chrome
• FRET MARKERS: ABS White
• PICKGUARD: White Pearloid
• END PIN: Chrome
• STRINGS: Bronze Mandolin Strings
• FINISH: Red Wine Gloss