Musical Composition in Max/MSP: Strategies for Digital Creativity offers a music-centered introduction to the widely used music programming language Max/MSP. Placing creative results at the core of its approach, this book guides readers through the process of composing a complete musical work using Max. More than just a technical guide, the book enables readers to confidently make use of Max as a tool to access new creative possibilities, boosted by open-ended project ideas in each chapter and a companion website offering extensive examples for applied practice. Musical Composition in Max/MSP is an essential resource for students and instructors in electronic music courses, and all those seeking to use Max/MSP to create compelling musical compositions.