Tanglewood TU 2 ST Union Series Solid Spruce Top Ukulele

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Key Features

  • Solid Spruce Top Delivers Broad Dynamic Range
  • Bubinga Body Produces Bright Attack & Great Sustain
  • Mahogany Neck Responds Great To Numerous Playing Styles
  • Soprano Size Delivers Traditional Ukulele Voice
  • Rosewood Fingerboard & Bridge For Added Clarity

Tanglewood TU 2 ST Union Series Solid Spruce Top Ukulele Overview

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The Tanglewood TU 2 ST Union Series Solid Spruce Top Ukulele has been designed by some of Europe's most celebrated luthiers, each instrument is a manifestation of some of the finest tone woods available, produced with their factories' meticulous attention to detail. With a solid spruce and bubinga construction, the TU 2 ST delivers a versatile tonal character with a broad dynamic range, bright attack and great sustain. The Tanglewood TU 2 ST's soprano body is the smallest of the ukulele family and offers a comfortable playing experience, making it ideal for beginners. Its mahogany neck is able to respond greatly well to numerous playing styles and techniques, combined with its rosewood fingerboard, the TU 2 ST has smoothly superb playability.

Product Ref: 23637

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Solid Spruce & Bubinga Construction

The Tanglewood TU 2 ST Union ukulele features a solid spruce top that yields crisp articulation, delivers a broad dynamic range, and a crisp, vibrant sound. Its tone is also quite bright and loud, providing players with a classic soprano ukulele voice. The solid top is coupled with bubinga back and sides, delivering great sustain and a bright tonal characteristic. Its bubinga construction also produces bright mid-range emphasis and brings depth to the overall sound, as well as offering a striking appearance.

Mahogany Neck & Rosewood Fingerboard

Constructed from mahogany, the Union ukulele's neck delivers a rich warmth with plenty of resonance. In addition, the mahogany neck responds greatly to many different playing styles and techniques with ease. Its neck is topped with a rosewood fingerboard that adds a sonic warmth blended with a bright sparkle to the overall tone of the ukulele. The rosewood fingerboard also offers players a smooth and energetic playing experience and is sprinkled with white dot inlays for added beauty.

Soprano Size

The Tanglewood TU 2 ST features a soprano body, which is the smallest of the ukulele family, offering comfort for beginners, and a traditional sound for more advanced players. With 12 frets, the TU 2 ST is well-suited to beginners and smaller players. In addition, the soprano size also has the smallest playing range of all ukulele types as well as a small distance between frets, making it easy to transition between chords for small hands and beginners.

Specifications

Body & Bridge

  • Shape: Soprano
  • Top Material: Solid Spruce
  • Body Material: Bubinga
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Binding: ABS Ivory
  • Finish: Natural Gloss

Neck & Fingerboard

  • Neck Material: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
  • Saddle: ABS Ivory
  • Nut: ABS Ivory
  • Nut Width: 34 mm
  • Scale Length: 345 mm

Hardware & Strings

  • Hardware Colour: Chrome
  • Tuning Machines: Covered, White Buttons
  • Strings: Nylgut Aquila

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