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Joaquín Díaz González
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Joaquin Diaz González is a Spanish ethnomusicologist, folklorist, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is known for his work researching and collecting Spanish folk songs and folk lore, and for his extensive recording and performing of this literature as a musician. In 1980 he founded the monthly journal Revista de folklore and created the Centro Castellano de Estudios Folklóricos at the University of Valladolid where he is a professor. He was elected a member of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de la Purísima Concepción in 1982, and served as the vice president of the Sociedad Ibérica de Etnomusicología in 1993–1994. The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians describes Diaz González as having a "prominent place as a Spanish folklorist".
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Joaquín Díaz González is a fundamental figure in the preservation of Spanish folklore and traditional music.
Born in Zamora in 1947, he has dedicated his life to researching and disseminating the cultural richness of his homeland.
His work as a musicologist and writer has led him to publish sixteen books focused on oral tradition.
He is renowned for his efforts in collecting Castilian tales, rescuing stories that are part of our identity.
His work ranges from historical analysis to the popularization of Spanish customs and social life.