The aria: Aure, deh, per pieta from the opera Giulio Cesare is in many ways typical of late 17th, early 18th century writing. First of all it is notated for a small string ensemble and Bassi meaning cello plus harpsichord. The cello plays the written line while the harpsichord plays the written line in the left hand and improvises the right hand using the chords indicated by the figured bass
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