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Diminished chords contain the most amount of space between notes. This is because there is an interval of a major third between each note.
Diminished chords contain the least amount of space between notes. This is because there is only a minor third between each chord tone.
Dominant sevenths are the most versatile chords in jazz and blues. They are frequently manipulated and substituted.
Half diminished chords play a very specific role within jazz harmony. They are most commonly seen in as ii chords in minor ii-V-i progressions.
Minor sevenths are common, typically occuring as passing chords or in vamps. The interval of the seventh creates a major triad within the chord and adds color.
The responsibilities of comping instruments are to provide a colorful background for the melody and soloists. Instrumentalists must possess a good knowledge of chords.


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