
Free percussion tools that work in rehearsal today.
Account-free web apps, classroom resources, lessons, and products designed to be useful right away.
Educator-built · Fort Worth, Texas
Backwerd Rimshot is an educator-built product company. It began in percussion and expands wherever the same practical problems appear across music and performance programs.
What’s here now
Three products · Clear jobs

Account-free web apps, classroom resources, lessons, and products designed to be useful right away.

Praxis Percussion
Adult operations for running one school percussion program.
Preview ProgramTeaching continuity for private percussion educators.
See StudioOperations for independent percussion technicians and contractors.
See TechIndependent product · In development
Show the work. Review it. Record progress. Passoffs begins with percussion, but its core job is shared across music and performance programs.
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The standard
Every product begins with work we understand firsthand and earns its place by making the next rehearsal, lesson, service call, or assessment clearer.
Built for the room, the rehearsal, and the workday.
Clear language, useful defaults, and no jargon maze.
Grounded in firsthand teaching and real operating needs.
Designed to shorten setup—not add another system to manage.

Behind the company
Taylor Dwyer built Backwerd Rimshot to connect classroom-ready resources, focused software, and professional workflows. The work began in percussion. It expands only where the same real problems exist for other music and performance educators.
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Product support stays close to the product. Rhythm Shop and Praxis Percussion use dedicated support inboxes; company, partnership, and Passoffs messages go directly to Taylor.