Conversion from the sql_variant data type to the large-value data types is an explicit conversion. Large-value data types cannot be converted to the sql_variant data type. For more information about how to convert from the xml data type, see Create Instances of XML Data.
Modulation is a device in music that allows a transition from one key to another. There are many types of modulation: Common chord modulation pivots on a chord common to both keys. Parallel modulation moves between major and minor keys of the same tonic.
is a Modal: cf. [...] (music) of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided, associated with emotional moods in Ancient â and in medieval ecclesiastical music. (logic) of, or relating to the modality between propositions.