{"id":6678,"date":"2018-06-23T22:06:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-23T22:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twistedwoodguitars.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=6678"},"modified":"2025-07-16T17:25:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T17:25:31","slug":"pioneer-ukulele","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/twistedwoodguitars.com\/?product=pioneer-ukulele","title":{"rendered":"Pioneer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>Pioneer Ukulele<\/h1>\n<p>It\u2019s easy to see why this is one of our most popular ukuleles. With an enviable tone and sustain, this series offers an exceptional choice for anyone looking to start playing the ukulele. Boasting a classic aesthetic and high-quality sound, the Pioneer is suited to any occasion- from campfire sing-a-longs to onstage performances. Available in soprano, concert, and tenor models, the Pioneer ukulele also includes a padded gig bag for increased protection and portability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chrome die-cast closed-back tuners for precision tuning<\/li>\n<li>Bone nut and saddle for increased sustain and tone<\/li>\n<li>Aquila\u00ae strings standard for tone and reliability<\/li>\n<li>Tie bridge for easy string changes<\/li>\n<li>Includes 7mm Twisted Wood padded gig bag<\/li>\n<li>Purple Heart wood fretboard<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twistedwoodguitars.com\/?product=carnyx-ukulele-pickup\">Optional Carnyx Piezo Pickup (Click Here)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/wkWj01y8JTQ&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qRs-Qp4BWtY&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1642648108976{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-color: #081619 !important;}&#8221; _et_uniqid=&#8221;et_custom_uniqid_new_61e8d22a5c304&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Tuners&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:60|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1647455096587{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Chrome die-cast tuners for precision tuning, with a closed-back for added resilience and reliability.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10125&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bone Nut &amp; Saddle&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:60|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1647455090687{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Bone nut and saddle increases the instruments projection, sustain, and tone. 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A collection of tutorials and resources to help you get started on your Twisted Wood instrument. 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