Fermín Pardo Pardo

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.

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.