I'm pleased to report that I found the answer to my query by doing a little research online. For the benefit of others that may be interested, I've enclosed a couple of links to the relevant information.

-Dominik

Voice Stealing http://www.sonikmatter.com/K2000/tips/Mail/1996d/body_1996d.html#vs

Polyphony Priority http://www.sonikmatter.com/K2000/tips/Mail/1995/body_1995.html#Polyphony

[This message has been edited by Dominik S (edited 05-26-2000).]