Fermín Pardo Pardo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Fermín Pardo Pardo

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1945

Place of Birth: Hortunas, Valencian Community, Spain

Profession: teacher, musician, folklorist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Fermín Pardo Pardo (born 20 April 1945) is a Spanish folklore researcher, and is one of the most notable scholars of traditional music in the Land of Valencia. 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.
In 1976, with the patronage of Institució Alfons el Magnànim, the collection was completed with records from the whole Land of Valencia.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.