> This group functionality can be convenient for performing
> intermediate compositing. One common use of a group is to
> render objects as opaque within the group, (so that they
> occlude each other), and then blend the result with
> translucence onto the destination.
https://www.cairographics.org/manual/cairo-cairo-t.html#cairo-push-group
The main use case where will be to render opaque layered
[MIDI] regions transparently onto a grid.