PhilGoetz comments on The mystery of Brahms - Less Wrong Discussion
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You missed the section starting at 2:39, didn't you?
I just don't think that it proves much, beyond what I wrote above. Given how consonance and dissonance work, it's somewhat to be expected that playing many variations at once on the same ground can result in (consonant) music.