Listening to more advanced music in C major, even when you're learning simpler songs, scales, and basic chords, helps you in many ways:

Maria Szymanowska (1789-1831) was a celebrated Polish composer and one of the first professional virtuoso pianists of the Romantic era.

Have you ever heard a piece of music that just makes you want to get up and dance? The mazurka is exactly that kind of music! It’s a fun, lively folk dance that started in the fields and villages of Poland and danced its way into grand ballrooms and famous concert halls.

The mazurka, a vibrant and rhythmic folk dance originating from the Mazovia region of Poland, transcended its humble beginnings to become a beloved form in classical piano music.