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Description

The triangular pick in the most popular shape and size for thinner triangular picks. All the TF Wegenpicks have the "fingerprint" surface, beveled tips for fast playing and seven holes for grip. No holes for grip is optional. The number indicates the thickness in mm. TF 140 is 1.4mm.

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The ULTIMATE Mandolin Triangle Pick COMPARISON

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David Benedict Mandolin

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Mandolin pick comparison (Thijs van der Harst 1.5mm, Wegen TF140, Blue Chip CT55, D’Addario casein)

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Phil Woodhull

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Django'sTiger - Gypsy jazz

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Sergio Betti

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Dunlop Primetone 1.5 vs Blue Chip CT55 vs Wegen TF 140

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Wegen TF 140.

Use cases and applications

  • The Wegen TF 140 is favored for mandolin, offering a fuller sound and versatility across different music styles, functioning as an all-purpose pick.

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Comparisons

  • The Wegen TF 140 is described as a midpoint between the bright Blue Chip and the muted Golden Gate picks, offering a balance of tone and playability.

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  • Unlike tortoise shell picks, the Wegen TF 140 provides a punchier tone, making it a preferred choice for mandolin players seeking more audible presence in their sound.

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User experience

  • Owners appreciate the Wegen TF 140 for its versatility, noting it does not glide as effortlessly as a Blue Chip but provides a satisfying, fuller sound.

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  • Owners who prefer equilateral shapes find the Wegen TF 140's size helps maintain grip without the pick moving around, especially for those with less refined technique.

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Other

  • Wegen TF 140 picks are described as reliable for traditional music sessions, with users particularly enjoying their performance in varied musical contexts.

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Features and functionality

  • The grip holes in the Wegen TF 140 are praised for enhancing hold without making the surface feel scratchy or abrasive, addressing a major concern for some players.

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See how Chris Thile uses Wegen TF 140

Chris Thile

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Punch Brothers

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"The Wegen TF 140 pick. The pick has seven speedholes that you can cover or uncover depending on how fast you want to play." - Thile in an interview with Mandolincafe.com about the picks he uses for his mandolin in 2006.

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