• MODEL EXCLUSIVE TO THAILAND
    SHAPE Orchestra
    TOP Solid Mahogany
    BACK Solid Mahogany
    SIDES Solid Mahogany
    FINGERBOARD Techwood
    BRIDGE Techwood
    STRINGS Elixir Nanoweb Light 12's
    ELECTRONICS N/A
    FINISH Natural Satin
    Full Specification TW86
    Nut Width 43mm
    Width 14th Fret 54mm
    Scale Length 650mm
    Neck Thickness 1F 20.5mm
    Neck Thickness 9F 22.5mm
    Upper Bout Width 288mm
    Lower Bout Width 392mm
    Waist Width 244mm
    Body Depth (Neck) 95mm
    Body Depth (End) 110mm
    Body Length 490mm
    Overall Length 1050mm
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    SHAPE Orchestra
    TOP Solid Spruce
    BACK Solid Mahogany
    SIDES Solid Mahogany
    FINGERBOARD Techwood
    BRIDGE Walnut
    STRINGS Elixir Nanoweb Light 12's
    ELECTRONICS Fishman Sonitone
    FINISH Natural Gloss
    HARDCASE TW ABS Hardcase
    Full Specification TW88
    Nut Width 44.5mm
    Width 14th Fret 57.5mm
    Scale Length 650mm
    Neck Thickness 1F 22.4mm
    Neck Thickness 10F 24.9mm
    Upper Bout Width 292mm
    Lower Bout Width 382mm
    Waist Width 241mm
    Body Depth (Neck) 92mm
    Body Depth (End) 104mm
    Body Length 479mm
    Overall Length 1018mm
  • MODEL EXCLUSIVE TO THAILAND
    SHAPE Dreadnought
    TOP Solid Spruce
    BACK Solid Mahogany
    SIDES Solid Mahogany
    FINGERBOARD Techwood
    BRIDGE Walnut
    STRINGS Elixir Nanoweb Light 12's
    ELECTRONICS Fishman Sonitone
    FINISH Natural Gloss
    HARDCASE TW ABS Hardcase
    Full Specification TW89
    Nut Width 44.5mm
    Width 14th Fret 57.5mm
    Scale Length 650mm
    Neck Thickness 1F 22.4mm
    Neck Thickness 10F 24.9mm
    Upper Bout Width 293mm
    Lower Bout Width 397mm
    Waist Width 275mm
    Body Depth (Neck) 96mm
    Body Depth (End) 122mm
    Body Length 508mm
    Overall Length 1047mm
  • TWB18M4

    £399.00
    The Union Series TWB18M4 Banjo is a beautifully crafted four-string instrument that delivers a perfect blend of classic tone and modern refinement. Designed for musicians who appreciate both traditional banjo sound and high-quality construction, this model offers a rich and articulate voice, making it an ideal choice for jazz, folk, and traditional Irish music. Built with a maple resonator and matching maple sides, the TWB18M4 produces a bright, punchy tone with excellent clarity and projection. Maple is known for its strong resonance and sustain, ensuring that every note rings out with precision and warmth. The natural acoustic properties of this wood provide a well-balanced sound, making it suitable for both rhythm and melodic playing. The Remo ivory head further enhances the tonal response, adding warmth and depth while maintaining crisp articulation, giving players the versatility to explore various musical styles with ease. The craftsmanship of the TWB18M4 extends beyond its tonal excellence, with a smooth and comfortable playing experience that allows for effortless fretting and strumming. The polished fingerboard ensures easy movement across the strings, while the sturdy build guarantees durability for years of playing. The instrument is finished with a natural gloss, which highlights the stunning grain of the maple wood while providing long-lasting protection. This elegant finish gives the banjo a classic yet sophisticated look, making it as visually appealing as it is sonically impressive. Whether you are a seasoned musician or just beginning your banjo journey, the Union Series TWB18M4 offers a premium playing experience with outstanding tonal quality. Its combination of high-end materials, expert craftsmanship, and timeless design makes it a reliable and stylish choice for players looking to enhance their sound with a finely built four-string banjo.  
  • TWB18M5

    £399.00
    The Union Series TWB18M5 Banjo is a masterfully crafted five-string instrument that blends traditional design with modern playability. Built for musicians who seek bright, resonant tones and smooth articulation, this banjo delivers a full-bodied sound that excels in bluegrass, folk, and country music. Its combination of high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship makes it a standout choice for players at any level.   Featuring a maple resonator and matching maple sides, the TWB18M5 is designed for excellent projection and tonal clarity. Maple is known for its bright, punchy character, ensuring that every note is crisp and well-defined. The natural sustain and responsiveness of this wood make it perfect for both intricate fingerpicking and rhythmic strumming, allowing for a versatile range of expression. Complementing the maple construction is a Remo ivory head, which enhances the warmth and depth of the sound while maintaining a sharp attack. This combination provides a well-balanced tone, making the instrument adaptable to various playing styles and musical settings.   The thoughtful construction extends to the playability of the TWB18M5, offering a smooth, comfortable fingerboard that allows for fluid movement across the frets. The sturdy build ensures durability, while the natural gloss finish highlights the beauty of the maple grain, giving the banjo a timeless and refined aesthetic. This finish not only enhances its visual appeal but also provides lasting protection, preserving the instrument’s elegant look over time.   Whether performing on stage, recording in the studio, or simply playing at home, the Union Series TWB18M5 is an exceptional instrument that captures the essence of traditional banjo sound with modern reliability. Designed for both seasoned musicians and aspiring players, it offers a bright, articulate voice and a responsive feel, making every performance an inspiring experience.  
  • TWB18M6

    £449.00
    The Union Series TWB18M6 Banjo is a beautifully crafted six-string instrument that bridges the worlds of banjo and guitar, offering musicians a unique blend of rich banjo tone with the familiar playability of a guitar. Designed for players seeking versatility and dynamic sound, this model provides exceptional tonal depth and projection, making it an excellent choice for various musical styles, from bluegrass to folk and beyond.   Constructed with a maple resonator and matching maple sides, the TWB18M6 delivers a bright, articulate tone with outstanding clarity. Maple’s natural resonance ensures strong projection, allowing each note to ring out with crisp definition. Whether strumming chords or fingerpicking intricate melodies, this instrument offers a balanced sound with both warmth and brightness. The Remo ivory head enhances this tonal character by adding warmth and depth while maintaining a sharp, responsive attack.   Playability is at the heart of the TWB18M6’s design, offering guitarists an easy transition into the world of banjo without the need to learn a new tuning system. The six-string setup allows for familiar chord shapes and techniques, making it a great instrument for those looking to expand their musical horizons. The smooth fingerboard ensures effortless movement across the frets, while the sturdy build provides lasting durability for years of playing.   The natural gloss finish enhances the banjo’s elegant design, showcasing the intricate maple grain while offering long-term protection. Whether performing on stage, recording in the studio, or playing for personal enjoyment, the Union Series TWB18M6 delivers a bright, powerful sound with remarkable versatility. Perfect for guitarists looking to explore new sonic possibilities and banjo players seeking a fresh playing experience, this instrument is a seamless blend of tradition and innovation.  
  • TWBU

    £279.00
    The Union Series TUBU Ukulele Banjo is a captivating blend of traditional charm and modern craftsmanship, offering a unique and vibrant playing experience. This four-string ukulele banjo is designed for musicians who appreciate the distinct combination of banjo tone with the familiar playability of a ukulele. Its thoughtful construction and eye-catching design make it a standout instrument for performers and enthusiasts alike. Crafted with a maple resonator and matching maple sides, the TUBU delivers a bright and lively tone. The inherent characteristics of maple bring a crispness and clarity to the sound, perfect for creating melodies that resonate with warmth and precision. Complementing this is the Remo transparent head, known for its exceptional quality and responsiveness, which enhances the instrument's tonal balance and projection. The design is further refined with a maple bridge featuring an ebony top, a combination that not only ensures durability but also contributes to the banjo’s clear articulation and rich harmonics. Each strum is met with a dynamic response that encourages creative expression and effortless playability. Visually, the TUBU is as appealing as its sound. The tobacco sunburst satin finish lends the instrument a vintage aesthetic while preserving its understated elegance. The smooth satin coating allows the natural beauty of the maple to shine through, giving it a timeless and inviting appearance. At Tanglewood Guitars, we celebrate the rich heritage of British craftsmanship in guitar manufacturing. Our instruments are designed for musicians who appreciate quality and tradition. Whether you're exploring traditional folk music or adding a unique layer to contemporary arrangements, the Union Series TUBU Ukulele Banjo provides an ideal platform. Lightweight, versatile, and easy to play, it is perfect for on-the-go musicians or intimate performances. Its superior build quality and striking design ensure that it not only sounds exceptional but also turns heads wherever it goes.  
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    TWCRD

    £129.00
    There is a reason the dreadnought has remained one of the world's most popular acoustic guitar designs, and the Crossroads TWCRD proudly carries on that tradition. Delivering powerful projection and a rich, full-bodied voice, this model is built for players who appreciate classic acoustic tone and timeless styling. Its larger body dimensions provide exceptional volume and impressive low-end response, making the TWCRD particularly well suited to strumming and vocal accompaniment. Whether played around the campfire, in the studio or on stage, the guitar offers the kind of commanding presence that has made the dreadnought shape a favourite for generations. The combination of a mahogany top with matching mahogany back and sides gives the instrument a warm and balanced character with plenty of natural resonance. Notes ring out with clarity and sustain, while the rich tonal qualities of mahogany lend themselves beautifully to everything from folk and country to blues and contemporary acoustic music. Inspired by instruments of a bygone era, the Crossroads TWCRD combines vintage charm with dependable craftsmanship. Its understated appearance and rewarding sound make it an instrument that players will reach for time and time again.  
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    TWCRO

    £129.00
    Offering exceptional balance and versatility, the Crossroads TWCRO Orchestra guitar is designed to feel equally at home with strummed accompaniment and more intricate fingerstyle techniques. Its comfortable body shape delivers a lively and responsive playing experience, making it a popular choice for musicians looking for an all-round acoustic companion. The orchestra body sits perfectly between smaller parlour instruments and larger dreadnought designs, providing impressive projection while remaining comfortable to hold for extended sessions. This makes the TWCRO suitable for players of all abilities and musical styles. Constructed with a mahogany top, back and sides, the guitar delivers a rich and expressive voice with excellent warmth and definition. The tonal character of mahogany gives the instrument a smooth, balanced response, while the attractive finish highlights the natural beauty of the wood. Combining timeless styling with outstanding versatility, the TWCRO embodies the spirit of the Crossroads series.  
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    TWCROLH

    £139.00
    The Crossroads TWCROLH brings the popular orchestra body shape to left-handed players who appreciate classic acoustic tone and effortless playability. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully crafted, this model delivers a comfortable feel and a balanced sound that suits a wide range of musical styles. Its medium-sized body offers the perfect combination of projection and comfort, allowing players to switch seamlessly between strumming and fingerpicking. The left-handed configuration provides a natural playing experience, ensuring that every chord and melody feels familiar and inspiring. With a mahogany top complemented by matching mahogany back and sides, the TWCROLH produces a warm and resonant voice with excellent clarity and sustain. The natural grain patterns of the wood add visual appeal, creating a guitar that is as pleasing to look at as it is to play. Whether you're an experienced performer or just beginning your musical journey, the TWCROLH is built to deliver years of enjoyment.  
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    TWCRP

    £129.00
    With its unmistakable vintage appeal and intimate acoustic voice, the Crossroads TWCRP captures the spirit of traditional parlour guitars while offering the reliability expected by today's musicians. Compact, comfortable and full of personality, this is an instrument that encourages creativity from the very first chord. The parlour body shape has long been favoured for its articulate response and effortless playability. Smaller in size than many modern acoustics, the TWCRP sits comfortably in the hands and delivers a focused sound that excels in fingerstyle playing, blues and gentle accompaniment. Despite its compact dimensions, it offers remarkable warmth and projection. Built entirely from mahogany, with a matching top, back and sides, the guitar produces a rich and mellow tone with plenty of depth and character. The natural tonal qualities of mahogany bring warmth to every note, while the attractive grain patterns add to the instrument's understated visual charm. Inspired by the crossroads where tradition meets craftsmanship, the TWCRP offers a refreshing alternative to larger-bodied guitars. Its distinctive voice and classic styling make it an ideal choice for players seeking an instrument with both character and comfort, whether at home, in the studio, or wherever inspiration may strike.  
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    TWCRSFCE

    £199.00
    Built for players who demand versatility without sacrificing character, the Crossroads TWCRSFCE combines the comfort of a Super Folk body with the practicality of modern onboard electronics. Equally suited to home practice, live performance, and recording, this electro acoustic model offers a blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary functionality. The Super Folk Cutaway body shape provides a comfortable playing experience while delivering impressive clarity and projection. Its elegant cutaway design allows easy access to the upper frets, making the guitar ideal for expressive lead work and more adventurous playing styles. Whether accompanying vocals or exploring intricate melodies, the TWCRSFCE responds with confidence and precision. Crafted with a mahogany top, back and sides, the guitar produces a warm and articulate voice with excellent balance across the tonal spectrum. The rich midrange and smooth response associated with mahogany make this instrument particularly rewarding for both strummers and fingerstyle players alike. When plugged in, the Tanglewood TEQ MX EQ system faithfully captures the natural character of the guitar, allowing players to move effortlessly from intimate acoustic settings to larger stages. Blending vintage-inspired aesthetics with modern versatility, the TWCRSFCE is a dependable companion for musicians who expect more from their instrument.  
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