Fermín Pardo Pardo (born 20 April 1945)[1][2] is a Spanish folklore researcher, and is one of the most notable scholars of traditional music in the Land of Valencia.
Fermín Pardo Pardo | |
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Background information | |
Born | Requena, Valencia | 20 April 1945
Occupation | Folklorist |
Pardo was born in Hortunas, Requena. In 1974 he joined a research group under the coordination of Salvador Seguí Pérez who collected folk songs throughout the Province of Valencia.[3] In 1976, with the patronage of Institució Alfons el Magnànim, the collection was completed with records from the whole Land of Valencia.[3]
Throughout his life, he has collected about 11,700 musical pieces recorded in more than 300 cassette tapes. Since 2008, his collection is kept in Requena's Archive.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ Catàleg d'autoritats de la Biblioteca Valenciana Nicolau primitiu
- ^ Gran enciclopedia de la Comunidad Valenciana, vol. 12, 2005, Prensa Valenciana, València, p. 13
- ^ a b Seguí, Salvador; Oller, María Teresa; López, José luis; Pardo, Fermín; Garrido, Sebastián. Cancionero musical de la provincia de Valencia. Valencia: Institución Alfonso el Magnánimo. Diputación de Valencia, 1980. ISBN 84-500-4149-X.
- ^ Archivo Sonoro de Música y Literatura Popular Fermín Pardo Pardo
- ^ "Donación archivo sonoro de D. Fermín Pardo al Ayuntamiento de Requena". Television of Requena. 2 April 2008.