5Ballad (from Three Songs Without Words)Paul Ben-Haim · 1897–1984Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9Lesser-knownListenItamar Zorman Ben Haim Three Songs without WordsTry another recording (1/3)Open on YouTube More recordings TypeShort pieceSettingPianoLengthAbout 2 minEra20th centuryNationalityIsraeli (German-born)Exam lists—Copy for programSuggest a correction Also in Three Songs Without WordsArioso (from Three Songs Without Words)Short pieceWith piano4 minSlowLyricalTender5Sephardic Melody (from Three Songs Without Words)Short pieceWith piano3 minSlowFolkLyrical5Three Songs Without WordsSuiteWith piano10 minSlowLyricalTender5A step before · level 4Jamaican Rumba (arr. Primrose)Arthur BenjaminShort pieceWith piano2 minLivelyDanceWell-known4NocturneLili BoulangerShort pieceWith piano3 minSlowLyricalWell-known4Beau soir, L. 6 (arr. Heifetz)Claude DebussyShort pieceWith piano3 minMajorSlowWell-known4Clair de lune (from Suite bergamasque, L. 75) (arr. Roelens)Claude DebussyShort pieceWith piano5 minMajorSlowWell-known4A step after · level 6Hebrew Melody, Op. 33Joseph AchronShort pieceWith piano5 minMinorSlowWell-known6Oberek No. 1Grażyna BacewiczShort pieceWith piano3 minLivelyDanceWell-known6Minstrels (from Préludes, Book 1, L. 117 No. 12) (arr. Debussy)Claude DebussyShort pieceWith piano2 minLivelyPlayfulWell-known6Hora Martisorului (arr. Heifetz)Grigoraș DinicuShort pieceWith piano3 minLivelyFolkWell-known6More by Paul Ben-HaimBerceuse sfaraditeShort pieceWith piano4 minMinorSlowLesser-known5Evocation (Yizkor), poem for violin and orchestraConcert pieceWith orchestra20 minMinorSlowLesser-known7Sonata in G major for solo violinSolo workUnaccompanied15 minMajorLyricalDramatic8ConcertoConcertoWith orchestra21 minDramaticFolkLesser-known8Three Studies for Solo ViolinÉtudeUnaccompaniedVirtuosicDramaticLesser-known8