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The Music of Central AsiaThis beautiful and informative book offers a detailed introduction to the musical heritage of Central Asia for readers and listeners worldwide. Music of Central Asia balances "insider" and "outsider" perspectives with contributions by 27 authors from 14 countries. A companion website (www. musicofcentralasia. org) provides access to some 189 audio and video examples, listening guides and study questions, and transliterations and translations of the
This beautiful and informative book offers a detailed introduction to the musical heritage of Central Asia for readers and listeners worldwide. Music of Central Asia balances "insider" and "outsider" perspectives with contributions by 27 authors from 14 countries. A companion website (www.musicofcentralasia.org) provides access to some 189 audio and video examples, listening guides and study questions, and transliterations and translations of the performed texts. This generously illustrated book is supplemented with boxes and sidebars, musician profiles, and an illustrated glossary of musical instruments, making it an indispensable resource for both general readers and specialists. In addition, the enhanced ebook edition, which is so comprehensive it had to be split into two ebooks, contains 180 audio and video examples of Central Asian music and culture. A follow-along feature highlights the song lyrics in the text, as the audio samples play.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 12/05/2016
ISBN: 9780253017512
Pages: 704
Weight: 4.60lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.20w x 1.50d
Review Citations: Choice 01/01/2018
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Pattern Name: Classic Squeaky Tug
Excellent!!! We are six months in and itβs still around and in great shape with two very aggressive chewers.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 12, 2026
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Tough chewers favorite toy
Pattern Name: Classic Squeaky Tug, Pattern Name: Classic Squeaky Tug
This has become my dogβs favorite toy! It looks just like a corn on the cob! The toy itself is very durable. The rope that was attached got torn off within hours though. After much use, it still looks brand new minus the rope!
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Reviewed in the United States on March 9, 2026
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The Toy That Tires Out Your Dog So You Donβt Have To!
Color: Classic Blue, Color: Classic Blue
After trying a different interactive ball previously, I can confidently say this one is built much better. The construction feels more durable, and most importantly, it has held up well against my dog's enthusiastic chewing and chasing. Many interactive toys claim to be tough, but this one has actually survived extended play sessions without being torn apart.
The charging design is simple and well thought out. The ball twists apart easily to reveal the USB-C charging port, making recharging quick and convenient. Once charged, you simply twist the halves back together, press the power button, and it's ready to go. I appreciate that there are no complicated steps or special charging accessories required.
What really stands out is how engaging the toy is. The unpredictable movement keeps my dog interested and encourages plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. Instead of losing interest after a few minutes, my dog continued chasing, pawing, and interacting with the ball until he was genuinely worn out. For pet owners looking for a way to help burn off excess energy, this toy definitely does the job.
One minor issue I noticed is that on a couple of occasions, my dog was able to accidentally turn the toy off while carrying it in his mouth. It wasn't a frequent problem, but it did happen enough to be worth mentioning. Fortunately, turning it back on is quick and easy.
Overall, this has been one of the better interactive dog toys I've tested. It's durable, easy to charge, keeps dogs engaged, and provides the kind of activity that leaves them happily exhausted afterward. If your dog enjoys chasing moving toys and you want something sturdier than many of the alternatives on the market, this is a solid choice.
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Great Entertainment, Short Battery Life
Color: Classic Blue
This is the first interactive ball I've found that my dog hasn't managed to destroy, which is impressive on its own. The ball keeps him entertained for long periods, and he loves chasing, nudging, and following it around the house. The material feels durable and has held up well to regular play. The one button operation is convenient, and the ball is easy to recharge and clean.
My biggest complaint is the battery life. On a full charge, it only seems to run for about 10 minutes before needing to be recharged again. Because of that, I find myself charging it frequently. Even with the shorter runtime, it's been one of the more engaging and durable interactive toys we've tried. Overall, a fun and sturdy toy that keeps dogs occupied, but be prepared for frequent charging.
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Fun Dog Toy
Color: Classic Blue
This toy has been a lot of fun for our dogs. One of my dogs absolutely loves balls and is perfectly content to just carry this around in his mouth. The outer shell feels like a firm foam material. It is durable while still being lightweight enough for the dogs to enjoy.
The ball screws together, but it is designed well enough that you are not constantly worried about it coming apart. You have to intentionally press and twist it to open it, so normal dog play has not caused any issues. Inside is the motorized component, which is easy to turn on and recharge. It offers a few different vibration modes, which keeps things interesting.
The reactions from our dogs have been hilarious. One dog is convinced the ball might be plotting against him and keeps a suspicious distance. Another dog loves it so much that he holds it in his mouth while it vibrates, making his entire head shake. Our third dog plays with it exactly as intended, chasing it around and interacting with it normally.
The motor has enough power to make the ball bounce, roll, and move unpredictably across the floor, which keeps the dogs engaged. It has been a great addition to our toy collection and provides a different kind of enrichment than a standard ball. Overall, the dogs really enjoy it.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 29, 2026
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