The Sección Femenina played a critical role in cataloging regional Spanish dances and music during the 20th century.
State-sponsored initiatives often standardized local costumes, turning them into broader provincial symbols.
Modern artists like Rosalía and Rodrigo Cuevas are leading a revival by integrating folk traditions into contemporary media.
Folklore is increasingly viewed as a living, evolving identity rather than a static relic of the past.