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"Falling Slowly" is a song in the indie folk and indie rock genres that was written, composed, and performed by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. The song is featured in the 2007 film ''Once,'' which starred Hansard and Irglová, and for which it won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 80th Academy Awards.〔"Art I Love: Glen Hansard And Marketa Irglova "Falling Slowly: From the Film "Once," 2007. The MCG Project. 14 Feb 2013. Web. 3 Nov. 2013 http://themcbproject.com/art-i-love-glen-hansard-and-marketa-irglova-falling-slowly-from-the-film-once-2007/〕 The song was also recorded by Hansard's band The Frames. ==History== The song was written and composed while ''Once'' was in production. The film's director and screenwriter, John Carney, developed the script around songs which Hansard and Irglová had provided to him.〔 〕 In the movie, the duo play the song in Walton's music shop in Dublin, with Hansard on guitar and Irglová on piano. The couple performed it at gigs in various European venues over the next two years.〔 〕 Versions appeared in 2006 on two albums: ''The Cost,'' which Hansard's band The Frames recorded and released, and ''The Swell Season,'' an album on which Hansard and Irglová collaborated.,〔 〕 and the song has been used also in the movie Beauty in Trouble. According to the "First Showing" article: After almost getting her acceptance speech skipped and almost not getting to say a word for her acceptance at the 2008 ceremony after their Oscar win, Irglova made a speech about the song in which at the end of the speech she says, "This song was written from a perspective of hope, and hope at the end of the day connects us all, no matter how different we are..."〔"Once Actress Marketa Irglova's Wonderful Oscar Acceptance Speech." First Showing. 24 Feb. 2008. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. http://www.firstshowing.net/2008/once-actress-marketa-irglovas-wonderful-oscar-acceptance-speech/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Falling Slowly」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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