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In Greek, “poly” means “many” and “morph” means “shape" or "form” (from the Greek morphe), therefore Polymorphia can be understood as “many shapes or forms.” ...Polymorphia is a musical composition for 48 string instruments (twenty-four violins and eight each of violas, cellos and basses) composed by the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki in 1961. The piece was commissioned by the North German Radio Hamburg. It premiered on April 16, 1962 by the radio orchestra and was conducted by Andrzej Markowski. ....