This is the Tanglewood TWCR P Crossroads Parlour Acoustic Whiskey Burst from Tanglewood, now available in the Guitar category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.
The Tanglewood TWCR P Crossroads Parlor Acoustic Guitar features a parlor body shape which is ideal for fingerpicking styles such as Folk music. Crafted with a spruce top along with a mahogany body the TWCR P delivers a versatile tone with an earthy character and powerful projection. With its compact size this elegant parlor guitar is the perfect choice for travelling musicians who are limited for space.
Tanglewood is a British guitar brand founded in the late 1980s, known for producing well-crafted acoustic, electro-acoustic, and bass guitars that offer excellent quality at affordable prices. Designed in the UK and built using carefully selected tonewoods, Tanglewood instruments are recognised for their rich tone, comfortable playability, and attractive finishes. The range includes everything from entry-level starter models to higher-end performance guitars, making them suitable for beginners and seasoned musicians alike. Popular across the UK, Tanglewood has earned a strong reputation for delivering great value and dependable instruments that inspire confidence in players of all levels.
Acoustic guitars produce their sound naturally through the vibration of the strings and body, offering a direct and expressive playing experience. They come in a wide range of styles, including steel string and classical designs, each with its own feel and tonal character. Body shape, wood choice, and construction all influence warmth, projection, and balance, making acoustics suitable for everything from gentle fingerstyle to confident strumming. Whether used for songwriting, practice, or performance, acoustic guitars provide a simple, honest connection between the player and the music.
Parlour guitars are small-bodied acoustic guitars that originated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, designed for intimate, indoor playing rather than large rooms or stages. Their compact size makes them comfortable to hold and easy to play, with a focused sound that prioritises clarity and balance over volume.
Tonally, parlour guitars are known for a clear midrange, quick response, and a slightly woody or boxy character. They work particularly well for fingerstyle, blues, folk, and early roots music, and are often chosen by players who value detail, dynamics, and a vintage feel, especially for home playing and recording.
