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According to The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, William [Elden] Bolcom is an American composer, pupil of Darius Milhaud (in California and Paris); works include Dynamite Tonite (a pop opera for actors and 11 instruments), 8 string quartets, "Dark Music" for kettledrums and cello.
The dictionary makes no mention of his influence on and considerable output of latter-day ragtime music.
List of William Bolcom's works.

Websites:
BOLCOM, WILLIAM BIOGRAPHY by www.naxos.com.
Classical Composers Database: W. Bolcom (1938-), biography etc.
Books:
[§] Complete Rags for Piano by William Bolcom amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca

Ragtime Music CDs:
CD tracks/info John Arpin on "Kings of Ragtime" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info William Bolcom on "Bolcom - Piano Rags" CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info William Bolcom on "Heliotrope Bouquet Piano Rags (1900-1970)" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info William Bolcom on "Let's Do It: Bolcom & Morris at Aspen" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info William Bolcom on "Sweet Sixteenths: A Ragtime Concert" Order CD's at Amazon.com
CD tracks/info William Bolcom on "Sweet Sixteenths: A Ragtime Concert" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info William Bolcom on "Sweet Sixteenths: A Ragtime Concert" CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) Order CD's at Amazon.com
CD tracks/info Matthew Davidson on "Graceful Ghost" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Matthew Davidson on "Whippin the Keys" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Richard Dowling on "World's Greatest Piano Rags" CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Scott Kirby on "More Damn Good Ragtime" 
CD tracks/info Various Artists on "American Sketches" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Various Artists on "A Century of Ragtime 1897-1997" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Various Artists on "An Excursion Into Contemporary Ragtime" CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Various Artists on "Whiplash" CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Max Morath on "The World of Scott Joplin Vol. 2" CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca
CD tracks/info John Roache on "Syncopated Odyssey" 
CD tracks/info Trebor Jay Tichenor on "Wild Flower Rag" 
CD tracks/info Dave Tucker on "Meadow Lark" CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr