Pistoleta
[1] Some of his pieces are assigned to an otherwise unknown Jordan de Born in the table of contents of chansonnier C, a fourteenth-century Occitan manuscript.
tan sospir mi venon noit e dia of the reis d'Arragon, de cui ai fait siengnor ("King of Aragon, whom I have made [my] lord").
From this it can be deduced that he spent some time at Peter's court, but he also addressed the king in at least one poem, Anc mais nulhs hom no fon apoderatz, from far away.
pleasing sounds) were typical of his work, only one melody has survived (for his popular and well-preserved sirventes beginning Ar agues eu mil mars de fin argen) and that in two different versions.
He eventually settled down in Marseille, took a wife, and became a merchant, acquiring considerable wealth which allowed him to stop his itinerant "court-hopping".
"Pistoleta was a singer for Sir Arnaut de Maruoill. And he was from Provence. . ."
The image of Pistoleta found in the chansonnier is like that of his master, Arnaut; both show them standing in front of an "S" made of two dragons.