Description
Tanglewood TWMTBKPE Electro-Acoustic Mandolin. Black Gloss.
The Tanglewood Union Series TWMTBKPE Mandolin is a striking fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern functionality, designed for musicians who want the charm of a classic acoustic instrument with the added versatility of amplification. Featuring the timeless teardrop body shape with two elegant F-holes, this mandolin offers a familiar and comfortable playing experience while delivering a sound that is both rich and resonant. The F-holes not only add to its visual appeal but also contribute to the mandolin’s clear acoustic projection, giving each note a crisp, articulate voice.
Constructed with a Linden top, back, and sides, the TWMTBKPE produces a warm and balanced tone that suits a variety of musical styles. Linden wood is known for its light weight and smooth tonal characteristics, allowing the instrument to respond well whether you’re strumming chords or picking intricate melodies. This makes it an excellent choice for players of all levels, from beginners discovering the mandolin to seasoned performers looking for a reliable stage companion.
What sets this model apart is the integrated single pickup, which allows players to plug in and amplify their sound without sacrificing the instrument’s natural tone. Whether performing on stage, recording in a studio, or jamming with a group, the pickup provides the flexibility needed for any setting.
The mandolin’s bold Black gloss finish enhances its sleek, contemporary appearance while offering a protective layer that preserves the instrument’s beauty. With its combination of traditional style, quality tonewoods, and practical electronics, the Tanglewood TWMTBKPE is a standout option for players who want both aesthetic appeal and performance reliability. This mandolin brings together the soul of acoustic tradition and the demands of modern musicianship in a single, stylish package.
Specification
- RANGE Union
- 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
- ELECTRONICS Single Pickup
- FINISH Black Gloss
- Maximum Width 274mm
- Body Depth (Edge) 45mm
- Body Depth (Centre) 70mm
- Body Length 345mm
- Overall Length 698mm
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Nut Width 30mm
- Width 12th Fret 38mm
- Scale Length 350mm
- Neck Thickness 1F 21.5mm
- Neck Thickness 7F 22.5mm
