Peire Raimon de Tolosa

[1] According to his vida, he became a jongleur and travelled to the court of Alfonso II of Aragon, who bestowed great honour on him.

[2] The earliest datable work by Peire Ramon is a planh written on the death of Henry the Young King in 1183.

[1][2] He also spent time in Italy (Lombardy and Piedmont), at the courts of Thomas I of Savoy, Guglielmo Malaspina, and Azzo VI of Este.

[4] Bertran went so far as to copy almost a whole stanza from Peire's "No.m puesc sofrir d'una leu chanso faire.

[8] His style employs an uncommonly high number of large intervals, including tritones.