Māmā

Ma ka mana‘o mele, ‘o māmā ka manawa o kekahi hana mele. Nui loa ma he hana mele, no ka mea, hiki ke ho‘ololi i ka na‘au ame ka pa‘akikī o kekahi hana mele. ‘O ka helu nui o māmā ma ka ‘ōlelo Ikalia ‘o tempi, akā, ma ka ‘ōlelo Pelekania, ‘ōlelo ‘ia ho‘i ‘o tempos.

Nā māmā hikiwale
 Prestissimo — wikiwiki nui loa (>200 bpm)
 Vivacissimamente like me vivacissimo — wikiwiki loa, ‘eleu loa
 Presto — wikiwiki loa (168–200 bpm)
 Allegrissimo — wikiwiki loa
 Vivo — wikiwiki, ‘eleu
 Vivace — wikiwiki, ‘eleu (≈140 bpm)
 Allegro — wikiwiki or "tempo paikau" (120–168 bpm)
 Allegro moderato — wikiwiki akahele (112–124 bpm)
 Allegretto — wikiwiki akahele ( allegro)
 Allegretto grazioso — wikiwiki akahele me ka ‘olu
 Moderato — akahele (108–120 bpm)
 Moderato espressivo — akahele me kāleo
 Andantino — mamua wiki ai‘ole lohi, ai‘ole andante
 Andante — ‘āwīwī o ka hele wāwae (76–108 bpm)
 Tranquillamente like me tranquillo, "la‘i"
 Adagietto — lohi nō (70–80 bpm)
 Adagio — lohi (66–76 bpm)
 Grave — lohi me milu
 Larghetto — laulā nō (60–66 bpm)
 Largo — lohilohi loa (40–60 bpm), like me lento
 Largamente/Largo — "laulā", lohilohi loa (<40 bpm)
 Larghissimo — lohilohi nui loa (<20 bpm)